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Milnace 25mg Capsule

Manufacturer :  Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Milnacipran
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Milnace 25mg Capsule

A serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, Milnace 25mg Capsule helps in the treatment of fibromyalgia. It helps in the restoration of balance of some substances that are naturally produced in the brain.

The drug is not recommended for those who are allergic to any substance that is present in it or are suffering from kidney disease, which is in its last stages.

It is best that you offer you medical practitioner a detailed history of allergies, medical illnesses and a list of medicines, you are taking currently.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of taking Milnace 25mg Capsule with your doctor, if you are pregnant or nursing a child.

Read the medication guide carefully before starting the treatment and follow your doctor’s advice. It is an oral drug which can be taken either with food or without. Patients who develop stomach problems consistently should take the drug with a meal or an antacid. He drug should not be discontinued suddenly. This can cause the condition to worsen. If you have to stop taking Milnace 25mg Capsule, inform the doctor first and do as he advices.

A few side effects related to Milnace 25mg Capsule that you may expect are sweating, throbbing headaches, flushing, rashes, pain in the abdomen and loss of appetite.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Milnace 25mg Capsule

    • Depression

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Milnace 25mg Capsule ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Milnace 25mg Capsule

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Milza 50mg capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Milza 50mg capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
      Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution should be advised in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Milnace 25mg Capsule ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Milnace 25mg Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of Milnacipran, 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.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    Milnace 25mg Capsule The drug prevents serotonin and norepinephrine re-absorption in a ratio of 3:1, thereby improving the conditions of depression and chronic pain. This drug employ no considerable actions on H1, alpha-1, D1, D2, and muscarinic receptors or at the site where benzodiazepine/opiate binds.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Milnace 25mg Capsule ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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        Ritomune 100Mg Capsule

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        Attentrol 40Mg Capsule

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        Attera 25Mg Tablet

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        Viriton 100Mg Tablet

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      References

      • Milnacipran-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 20 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/milnacipran

      • Milnacipran-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 20 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04896

      • MILNACIPRAN capsule,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 20 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=MILNACIPRAN

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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