VORNEU 10MG TABLET

Vorneu 10mg tablet contains the active ingredient vortioxetine. Vortioxetine is an antidepressant medication that belongs to the class of drugs known as serotonin modulators and stimulators (SMS). It is prescribed for the treatment of depression and related mood disorders.

Uses:

1. Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Vorneu 10mg tablet is primarily used for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults. It is effective in alleviating symptoms of depression, such as persistent sadness, loss of interest or pleasure in activities, changes in sleep or appetite, and feelings of worthlessness or guilt.
2. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): In some cases, vortioxetine may be prescribed for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder, a condition characterized by excessive worry and anxiety about various aspects of life.
3. Other Depressive Disorders: Vortioxetine may be used to treat other forms of depression or depressive disorders as deemed appropriate by a healthcare professional.

Side Effects:

Vorneu 10mg tablet, like other antidepressant medications, may cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects may include:

1. Nausea: Some people may experience mild to moderate nausea when starting vortioxetine, but this symptom often improves over time.
2. Headache: Headache may occur as a transient side effect in some individuals.
3. Insomnia: Vortioxetine can cause difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep in some people.
4. Sexual Dysfunction: Antidepressants like vortioxetine may lead to sexual side effects, such as decreased libido or difficulty achieving orgasm.
5. Gastrointestinal Upset: Some individuals may experience stomach discomfort, diarrhea, or constipation.
6. Dizziness: Dizziness or lightheadedness may be experienced by some individuals.

When Not to Use:

1. Allergy to Vortioxetine: If you have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to vortioxetine or any other ingredient in Vorneu 10mg tablet, do not use this medication.
2. Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs): Vortioxetine should not be used within at least 14 days of discontinuing treatment with MAOIs. The combination of vortioxetine and MAOIs can lead to a potentially dangerous condition called serotonin syndrome.
3. Uncontrolled Angle-Closure Glaucoma: Vortioxetine should be used with caution or avoided in individuals with uncontrolled angle-closure glaucoma, a type of eye disorder.
4. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: The safety of vortioxetine during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been well-established. It is essential to discuss the potential risks and benefits with a healthcare professional before using this medication during these periods.

Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dosage and duration of Vorneu treatment. If you experience any concerning side effects or have pre-existing medical conditions, inform your healthcare provider before starting this medication. Antidepressants should be used under the close supervision of a healthcare professional, and sudden discontinuation should be avoided, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms.