Lafaxa

Composition for Lafaxa Products

Lafaxa Products are primarily used for

Depression

About Lafaxa Products

Uses of Lafaxa Products

Desvenlafaxine is used in the treatment of depression.

Lafaxa Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Lafaxa are Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Fatigue, Headache, Sleepiness, Weakness, Sweating.

How Lafaxa Products work

Desvenlafaxine works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.

Patient Concerns about Lafaxa Products

Frequently asked questions about Lafaxa Products

Frequently asked questions about Desvenlafaxine

Q. How long does it take for Lafaxa 100mg Tablet to work?
The symptoms of depression like change in appetite and sleep patterns may show improvement within 1-2 weeks of starting Lafaxa 100mg Tablet. However, it may take about 5-6 weeks to see the full benefits of Lafaxa 100mg Tablet.
Q. Is Lafaxa 100mg Tablet good for anxiety?
It has been shown to be effective in relieving symptoms of anxiety, though it is not approved for anxiety. It is used in anxiety disorders only when advised by the doctor.
Q. What time of the day is best to take Lafaxa 100mg Tablet?
Lafaxa 100mg Tablet can be taken either in the morning or in the evening. For best results, take this medicine at the same time each day. This will also help you remember to take it.
Q. Can Lafaxa 100mg Tablet be cut?
Lafaxa 100mg Tablet should be swallowed whole with water. It should not be cut, chewed, crushed or dissolved. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor.
Q. How can Lafaxa 100mg Tablet help treat depression?
Lafaxa 100mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). Serotonin and norepinephrine are chemical messengers in the brain which help maintain mental balance. Lafaxa 100mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of these two hormones in the brain.
Q. Will I gain weight while taking Lafaxa 100mg Tablet?
Weight gain may occur with Lafaxa 100mg Tablet, though not in everyone. In case you notice weight gain after taking Lafaxa 100mg Tablet, consult your doctor or a nutritionist. Take a low calorie food, including more vegetables and fruits in your diet and exercise regularly.
Q. Will Lafaxa 100mg Tablet affect my sex drive?
Taking Lafaxa 100mg Tablet may cause a decrease in sexual desire and ability. It may also cause a delay in orgasm and ejaculation and sometimes ejaculation failure. Discuss with your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Lafaxa 100mg Tablet.

Products for Lafaxa

Lafaxa 100mg Tablet
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Lafaxa 50mg Tablet
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