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Product trade name: Sesaren XR



Pharmaceutical active ingredients containing related brand and generic drugs, medications or other health care products:

  • Venlafaxine Hydrochloride

    Sesaren XR available forms, composition, doses:

  • Capsules, Prolonged Release; Oral; Venlafaxine Hydrochloride 150 mg
  • Capsules, Prolonged Release; Oral; Venlafaxine Hydrochloride 75 mg

    Sesaren XR destination | category:

  • Human:
  • Antidepressants
  • Anxiolytics
  • Selective serotonin and norepinephrine-reuptake inhibitors

    Indications and usages, anatomical therapeutic chemical and diseases classification codes:

  • N06AX16 - Venlafaxine

    Pharmaceutical companies, researchers, developers, manufacturers, distributors and suppliers:

  • Pharma Investi de Chile
  • Roemmers Laboratorios

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    There is an additional general information about this medication active ingredient venlafaxine:

    Sesaren XR information

    Sesaren XR is a drug belonging to the antidepressant and anti-anxiety agents that aid in the control of depression and anxiety attacks.

    Sesaren XR indications

    This medicine is used to treat mental depression, as well as anxiety disorders and its symptoms.

    Sesaren XR warnings

    Before taking this antidepressant drug, determine if you are allergic to this medication or other components of Sesaren XR.

    Sesaren XR and pregnancy

    This drug has not been tested in pregnant women but tests on pregnant rats indicated that high doses of Sesaren XR lead to birth defects and foetal death. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become so when you are prescribed this medication.
    This antidepressant medication has a tendency to be passed into breast milk and may cause unwanted side effects in the nursing infant. It is advised that you stop breast feeding when using Sesaren XR.
    You must also inform your doctor if you have any of the following medical conditions:
    Brain problems such as brain damage or mental retardation
    Seizures. The risks of developing seizures may be increased when on Sesaren XR medication.
    Heart Diseases
    High blood pressure or low blood pressure. This product may further worsen these medical conditions.
    Kidney Problems
    Liver disease. If you have liver disease, your doctor may significantly lower your dosage to prevent increase blood levels.
    Mania - the condition of patients with a history of maniac tendencies may be worsened when taking the medication.
    Weight loss. The intake of Sesaren XR may increase weight loss in patients who are following weight loss programs in an unhealthy manner.

    Sesaren XR intake guidelines

    Take this antidepressant medication as prescribed by your doctor. Do not deviate from their instructions and follow the guidelines outlined for the proper intake of this medicine.
    Sesaren XR should be taken with meals or on a full stomach to lessen stomach upsets associated therewith.
    If you are taking the extended release capsule, never chew or break the capsule. Swallow it whole.

    Sesaren XR dosage

    The dosage of Sesaren XR varies from patient to patient depending on factors such as age, body weight and degree of mental depression and anxiety.
    The usual dose for adults for the treatment of depression ranges from 75 mg to 375 mg a day, to be determined by the patient's doctor.
    The usual dose for adults for the treatment of anxiety ranges from 75 mg to 225 mg per day, to be determined by the patient's doctor.

    Sesaren XR overdose

    If an overdose is suspected, immediately consult a doctor. If symptoms worsen and become intolerable, seek emergency medical attention immediately. The symptoms of an Sesaren XR overdose include:
    agitation
    convulsions and seizures
    extreme drowsiness
    unusual and extreme tiredness
    burning and prickling sensations on the skin
    trembling and shaking

    Sesaren XR missed dose

    It is strongly advised never to take a double dose of this medication. If a dose is missed, skip it and only take the next dose in the schedule.



    Sesaren XR side effects

    Unwanted side effects of Sesaren XR include:
    changes in vision e.g. blurry or distorted vision and double vision
    decrease in libido
    headaches
    high blood pressure
    abnormal dreams
    anxiety
    nervousness
    chills
    constipation
    diarrhea
    insomnia
    vomiting
    weight loss
    These are the most common side effects of Sesaren XR.
    atypical side effects include:
    chest pains
    arrhythmia
    mood and mental instability
    ringing and buzzing in the ears
    convulsions and seizures
    lockjaw
    postural hypotension
    menstrual changes
    swelling
    problems in urination
    Ask for medical advice if you experience any of the side effects listed above.

    Sesaren XR drug reactions

    Let your medical consultant or doctor know if you are taking any of the following medicines before taking Sesaren XR:
    busiprone
    bromocriptine
    tricyclic anti depressants
    dextromathorpan
    lithium
    levodopa
    meperidine
    nefazodone
    pentazocine
    serotonin reuptake inhibitors
    street drugs
    sumatriptan
    tramadol
    trazodone
    tryptophan
    moclobemide
    MOAI
    You may be prescribed a lower dose of Sesaren XR or you may be advised to entirely taking it entirely.



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