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C-Talo 40mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Product introduction
C-Talo 40mg Tablet is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. It is prescribed to treat depression, where it helps to make you feel better and prevent new episodes of depression. This medicine is also used to treat panic disorder.
C-Talo 40mg Tablet is used to treat depression and Anxiety.
C-Talo 40mg Tablet is used to treat depression and Anxiety.
Uses of C-Talo Tablet
- Depression
- Panic disorder
Benefits of C-Talo Tablet
In Depression
C-Talo 40mg Tablet works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to.
In Panic disorder
C-Talo 40mg Tablet can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to.
Side effects of C-Talo 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 C-Talo
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Increased sweating
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Low sexual desire
- Erectile dysfunction
- Delayed ejaculation
How to use C-Talo 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. C-Talo 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with C-Talo 40mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
C-Talo 40mg 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
C-Talo 40mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Babies should be monitored for behavioral side effects such as sleepiness or fussiness.
Babies should be monitored for behavioral side effects such as sleepiness or fussiness.
Driving
UNSAFE
C-Talo 40mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
C-Talo 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of C-Talo 40mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of C-Talo 40mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Limited information is available on the use of C-Talo 40mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
C-Talo 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of C-Talo 40mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- It can take up to 8 to 12 weeks to see the medicine full effects on your mood.
- Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
- It causes less drowsiness as compared to other antidepressant medications.
- Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how C-Talo 40mg Tablet affects you.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Inform your doctor if you experience decreased sex drive or difficulty having an orgasm.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenylbutylamine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Selective Seretonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is C-Talo 40mg Tablet used for? How does it work?
C-Talo 40mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). C-Talo 40mg Tablet is used to treat depression and panic disorder. It helps to improve your energy levels and elevates your mood. This medication works by restoring the balance of a chemical substance (serotonin) in the brain which helps to relieve depression and symptoms of panic disorder such as excessive fear, sweating, rapid heart rate, trembling or shaking, shortness of breath, chills etc.
Does C-Talo 40mg Tablet make you gain weight?
Weight changes may be seen while using C-Talo 40mg Tablet, so monitor your weight closely. C-Talo 40mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Although SSRIs are associated with weight loss at first, long-term use of SSRIs may cause an increase in the weight. Long-term use is considered when the treatment lasts longer than six months. If these weight changes bother you, please consult your doctor.
Can you drink alcohol while taking C-Talo 40mg Tablet?
No, it is advised not to take alcohol while taking C-Talo 40mg Tablet. C-Talo 40mg Tablet can cause sleepiness or may affect your ability to make decisions, think clearly, or react quickly. And taking alcohol with this medicine will only worsen these side effects. Therefore, you must avoid alcohol if you are on C-Talo 40mg Tablet.
Can C-Talo 40mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat or arrhythmia?
Yes, C-Talo 40mg Tablet has been found to cause prolongation of the QT interval (a type of ECG abnormality) that can lead to arrhythmia (abnormal heartbeat or heart rhythm), which can be dangerous. However, this is very rare according to scientific research reports. Moreover, abnormalities in electrolyte levels (such as potassium and magnesium) may also increase the risk of abnormalities in the heartbeat of people suffering from heart problems. Such people must have an ECG review, before as well as during treatment with C-Talo 40mg Tablet. However, the final decision will be only made by your doctor, after analyzing your health condition and considering all possible risks and benefits of this medicine.
What are the side effects of C-Talo 40mg Tablet?
The most common side effects of C-Talo 40mg Tablet are low sexual desire, vomiting, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), anorgasmia (decreased orgasm), nausea, weight gain, erectile dysfunction, stomach upset, and restlessness. Please consult your doctor if these do not resolve or worry you. Your doctor will suggest ways to prevent or treat these side effects.
Is it better to take C-Talo 40mg Tablet in the morning or at night?
It is usually recommended to take C-Talo 40mg Tablet once a day in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night. You can take it with or without food. You should prefer taking it at the same time each day so that you remember to take it.
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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver C-Talo 40mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver C-Talo 40mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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