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MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE

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Product introduction

MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of fibromyalgia (a condition in which there are generalized pain and tenderness in the body) and depression. It works by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), helping in faster recovery.

MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE may be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), constipation, anxiety, decreased appetite, increased sweating, and sexual dysfunction. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. However, these side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.

Before taking MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, heart, liver, or have a history of seizures (epilepsy or fits). Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or if you have any suicidal thoughts.


Side effects of Milborn Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Milborn

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Constipation
  • Anxiety
  • Decreased appetite
  • Increased sweating
  • Sexual dysfunction

How to use Milborn Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Milborn Capsule works

MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance and stop the movement of pain signals in the brain.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE may impair your thinking or reactions and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised in patients with the severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Milborn Capsule?

If you miss a dose of MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • It may take 2 to 4 weeks for MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • It may cause a sensation of restlessness, especially when you first start taking it. Inform your doctor if this happens to you.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
  • MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE helps in treating depression and anxiety.
  • It may also  be used to treat nerve pain from diabetes and some other forms of chronic pain.
  • It may take 2 to 4 weeks for MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • It may cause an increase in blood pressure, especially during the first month of treatment. Monitor your blood pressure regularly.
  • It may cause a sensation of restlessness, especially when you first start taking it. Inform your doctor if this happens to you.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Phenylacetamide Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs)

Interaction with drugs

Taking Milborn with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Concomitant use may cause an increase in blood serotonin levels. Patients may experience agitation, increased body temperature, fast heartbeat, muscle rigidity, and loss of coordin... More
Concomitant use may cause an increase in blood serotonin levels. Patients may experience agitation, increased body temperature, fast heartbeat, muscle rigidity, and loss of coordin... More
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Patient concerns

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Mental Depression , Anxiety disorder
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Depression is a persistent state of sadness that is the result of interaction between one's inner biological and psychological state and gets triggered of with environmental stressors. Reactive depression is in response to a situation like loss, sickness, trauma etc. Endogenous depression occurs without any noticeable environmental stressors. Psychological symptoms include lack of interest, negative thinking, irritability, frustration, feeling demotivated etc. Somatic symptoms like fatigue/ weakness/ lack of sleep/ lack of appetite and other physical symptoms are common. Anxiety is common. In severe cases one may feel helpless and hopeless enough to wish for death or attempt suicide. Treatment includes physical and psychiatric work up following which medicines can be prescribed. In milder cases, psychotherapy or counselling is recommended.
What are possible physical symptoms of anxiety disorder and depression.
Dr. Subrata Naskar
Psychiatry
Hi PATIENT me clear that for you. Depression is usually associated with a lot of physical symptoms like increased fatigue, decreased amount of sleep or interrupted sleep, loss of appetite usually cause more than 5% body weight loss, loss of libido. But its effect is mainly psychological whivh causes persist low mood, inability to enjoy pleasurable activities, low self esteem, bleak view of the future, guilty feeling etc. These symptoms have to be present persistently for 2 weeks to be called depression. On the other hand, anxiety has two main components, worry and fear. The common physical complaints are extreme sweating, butterfly like feeling in stomach, fidgetiness, increased frequency of urination. If associated with panic attacks, there is often palpitation, respiratory distress, dryness of throat, a sense of doom. Anxiety disorders are of various types and each have varied specific set of symptoms, but these are usually in common.
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FAQs

Is MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE addictive?

MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE does not cause addiction

Is MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE narcotic?

MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE is not a narcotic

Is MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE a generic or a controlled substance?

MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE is a generic and not a controlled substance

Does MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE cause weight loss?

MILBORN 25 MG CAPSULE may cause this side effect. Call your doctor if you experience any unusual problems during your treatment.

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Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India

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