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Deslar 75mg Tablet ER

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Product introduction

Deslar 75mg Tablet ER is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of depression. This medicine helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that have a calming effect on the brain and relaxes the nerves, thus treating your depression.

Deslar 75mg Tablet ER is used to treat depression and anxiety disorder.

Uses of Deslar Tablet ER

Benefits of Deslar Tablet ER

In Depression

Deslar 75mg Tablet ER 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. Deslar 75mg Tablet ER prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.

Side effects of Deslar Tablet ER

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 Deslar

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

How to use Deslar Tablet ER

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. Deslar 75mg Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Deslar 75mg Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Deslar 75mg Tablet ER 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Deslar 75mg Tablet ER is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Deslar 75mg Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Deslar 75mg Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Deslar 75mg Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Deslar 75mg Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deslar 75mg Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Deslar 75mg Tablet ER helps in treating depression and anxiety.
  • It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Deslar 75mg Tablet ER 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 Deslar 75mg Tablet ER 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Cyclohexanols Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

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FAQs

How long does it take for Deslar 75mg Tablet ER to work?

The symptoms of depression like change in appetite and sleep patterns may show improvement within 1-2 weeks of starting Deslar 75mg Tablet ER. However, it may take about 5-6 weeks to see the full benefits of Deslar 75mg Tablet ER.

Is Deslar 75mg Tablet ER 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.

What time of the day is best to take Deslar 75mg Tablet ER?

Deslar 75mg Tablet ER 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.

Can Deslar 75mg Tablet ER be cut?

Deslar 75mg Tablet ER should be swallowed whole with water. It should not be cut, chewed, crushed or dissolved. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor.

How can Deslar 75mg Tablet ER help treat depression?

Deslar 75mg Tablet ER 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. Deslar 75mg Tablet ER works by increasing the levels of these two hormones in the brain.

Will I gain weight while taking Deslar 75mg Tablet ER?

Weight gain may occur with Deslar 75mg Tablet ER, though not in everyone. In case you notice weight gain after taking Deslar 75mg Tablet ER, consult your doctor or a nutritionist. Take a low calorie food, including more vegetables and fruits in your diet and exercise regularly.

Will Deslar 75mg Tablet ER affect my sex drive?

Taking Deslar 75mg Tablet ER 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 Deslar 75mg Tablet ER.

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Country of origin: India
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