Milnacipran

A serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, Milnacipran 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 Milnacipran 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 Milnacipran, inform the doctor first and do as he advices.

A few side effects related to Milnacipran 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.

• 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.

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Dizziness

• Insomnia (Difficulty In Sleeping)

• Constipation

• Anxiety

• Decreased Appetite

• Increased Sweating

• Sexual Dysfunction

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.

• 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.

• 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.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Milnacipran as ingredient

• Milza 50Mg Capsule

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Milza 25Mg Capsule

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Milpran 25Mg Capsule

  Ajanta Pharma Ltd

• Milpran 50Mg Tablet

  Ajanta Pharma Ltd

• Milnace 50Mg Tablet

  Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Milnace 25mg Capsule

  Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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.

Milnacipran 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.

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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• Interaction with Medicine

  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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• 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