Land: Bretland
Tungumál: enska
Heimild: myHealthbox
venlafaxine hydrochloride,
Pfizer Limited
NO6AX16
venlafaxine hydrochloride,
225 mg
Hard prolonged-release capsule.
oral use
7, 10, 14, 15, 20, 28, 30, 50, 56, 60, 98, 100
POM - Prescription Only Medicine
Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals
Other antidepressants
Treatment of major depressive episodes. For prevention of recurrence of major depressive episodes. Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder. Treatment of social anxiety disorder. Treatment of panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia.
Authorised
2015-11-26
Page 1 of 11 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER EFEXOR XL 225 MG HARD PROLONGED-RELEASE CAPSULES Venlafaxine IMPORTANT THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT EFEXOR XL PLEASE READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET BEFORE YOU START TO TAKE YOUR MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. EFEXOR XL IS USED TO TREAT DEPRESSION, SEVERE AND PERSISTENT ANXIETY KNOWN AS GENERALISED ANXIETY DISORDER (GAD), SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER (ALSO KNOWN AS SOCIAL PHOBIA) AND PANIC DISORDER (PANIC ATTACKS) EFEXOR XL IS NOT FOR USE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS – see in section 2 ‘ Children and adolescents’ IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT HOW YOU FEEL, OR ABOUT THIS MEDICATION, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR - EVEN IF YOU FEEL ANXIOUS OR WORRIED ABOUT DOING SO. You may find it helpful to tell a friend or relative that you are depressed or suffering from an anxiety disorder, and that you have been prescribed this medication; it might be useful to show them this leaflet. EFEXOR XL MAY NOT START TO WORK IMMEDIATELY. Some people taking antidepressants may feel worse before feeling better. Your doctor may ask to see you again a couple of weeks after you start treatment and then regularly until you start to feel well again. Tell your doctor if you do not start to feel better. SOME PEOPLE WHO ARE DEPRESSED MAY THINK OF HARMING OR KILLING THEMSELF. IF THIS HAPPENS YOU SHOULD SEE YOUR DOCTOR OR GO TO A HOSPITAL STRAIGHT AWAY – see in section 2 ‘Thoughts of suicide and worsening of your depression or anxiety disorder’ IF YOU TAKE TOO MANY CAPSULES IT IS IMPORTANT TO SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION, EVEN IF YOU FEEL WELL, BECAUSE OF THE RISK OF SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS DO NOT STOP TAKING EFEXOR XL OR CHANGE YOUR DOSE WITHOUT THE ADVICE OF YOUR Lestu allt skjalið
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