Vilarest 40 Tablet
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Product introduction
Vilarest 40 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression. This medicine helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain that relax the nerves and have a calming effect on the brain.
Vilarest 40 Tablet should be taken with food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day. You should never 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), and diarrhea. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus. Moreover, most of the side effects are immediate and often go away with time. Please consult your doctor if these bother you or do not go away.
Before taking Vilarest 40 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, heart, or liver problems 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.
Vilarest 40 Tablet should be taken with food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day. You should never 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), and diarrhea. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus. Moreover, most of the side effects are immediate and often go away with time. Please consult your doctor if these bother you or do not go away.
Before taking Vilarest 40 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, heart, or liver problems 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.
Uses of Vilarest Tablet
Benefits of Vilarest Tablet
In Depression
Vilarest 40 Tablet helps in maintaining the balance of certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and behavior. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy levels. Vilarest 40 Tablet prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.
Side effects of Vilarest Tablet
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 Vilarest
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
How to use Vilarest Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vilarest 40 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Vilarest Tablet works
Vilarest 40 Tablet works in depression by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain. Serotonin is one of the chemical messengers in the brain that helps in regulating mood.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Vilarest 40 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vilarest 40 Tablet 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
Vilarest 40 Tablet 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
Vilarest 40 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vilarest 40 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Vilarest 40 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Vilarest 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vilarest 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available for use of Vilarest 40 Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Limited information is available for use of Vilarest 40 Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
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Quick tips
- Vilarest 40 Tablet should be taken with food.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Vilarest 40 Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine because it can make drowsiness worse.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
N-Arylpiperazines Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Serotonin partial agonist reuptake inhibitor (SPARI)
Interaction with drugs
Taking Vilarest with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Serious
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Serious
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Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Vilarest 40 Tablet
Once A Day
90%
Twice A Day
10%
What are you using Vilarest Tablet for?
Depression
100%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
83%
Average
17%
What were the side-effects while using Vilarest 40 Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Vilarest Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Vilarest 40 Tablet on price
Average
50%
Expensive
50%
FAQs
Q. Is Vilarest 40 Tablet a narcotic?
No, Vilarest 40 Tablet is not a narcotic
Q. Does Vilarest 40 Tablet help in anxiety?
Yes, Vilarest 40 Tablet helps in relieving anxiety symptoms in patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Stahl SM, editor. Vilazodone. In: Stahl's Essential Pschopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 5th ed. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press; 2014. pp. 727-31.
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1475.
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