VIVAX 25 TABLET is used in the management of depression, neuropathic pain and tension type headache or migraine in adults. It contains a medicine called Amitriptyline which is an antidepressant medicine. It enhances your mood by boosting the levels of a chemical called serotonin in your brain.
VIVAX 25 TABLET must be used under medical supervision. Take this medicine for the duration exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not stop therapy abruptly or overuse this medicine for prolonged periods without consulting your doctor. Regularly visit your doctor and perform the medical tests suggested by your doctor to achieve better results.
Avoid concomitant usage of VIVAX 25 TABLET with other antidepressants like MAOIs to avoid potential drug-drug interactions. Do not take if you have taken any MAOIs within the last 14 days without consulting your doctor. It should not be used in patients with severe liver problems, recent heart attack, or heart problems.
Before taking VIVAX 25 TABLET, inform your doctor if you have imbalances of potassium and magnesium levels in the body and other mental illness like bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. You must also inform your doctor if you are scheduled for any surgery in the upcoming days, have diabetes, thyroid disorders, epilepsy, narrow angle glaucoma, enlarged prostate and blockage or stenosis in the gut as a precaution.
VIVAX 25 TABLET should be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if it is considered clearly necessary by the physician.
The most common side effects of taking VIVAX 25 TABLET are excessive sleepiness/drowsiness, dizziness, headache, tiredness, dry mouth, constipation, excessive thirst, excessive sweating, weight gain, changes in taste, confusion, lack of attention, unable to walk properly, low sex-drive, problems with erection, tingling and numbness of arms or legs and problems in urination. Consult your doctor if they trouble you.
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