Sensival 25Mg Tablet

Sensival falls under a category of medications called tricyclic antidepressants. It treats certain mental/ mood disorders and also helps in curing anxiety and depression. While treating depression it functions by affecting the chemical imbalance in the brain.

Before using this medication tell your doctor if:

• You are allergic to any of the ingredients contained within Sensival tablet.
• You have any other allergies.
• You have a history of breathing/ liver/ bipolar disorders.
• You have glaucoma.
• You recently had a heart attack.
• You have seizures.
• You suffer from alcohol withdrawal.
• You are taking any medications.
• You are pregnant or are breastfeeding a baby.

The dosage is based on your age, medical history and current condition. The usual dose in adults for treating depression is 25 mg, taken orally 3-4 times a day.

• Depression

• Hypersensitivity

• Sleepiness

• Increased Heart Rate

• Weight Gain

• Difficulty Or Painful Urination

• Orthostatic Hypotension

• Dry Mouth

• Constipation

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Before consuming liquor, consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  In case of pregnancy, you must consult the doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  In case of breastfeeding, you must consult the doctor.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Sensival 25Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Depival 25Mg Tablet

  Psycormedies

• Nortrip 25mg Tablet

  A N Pharmacia

• Nortin 25Mg Tablet

  La Pharmaceuticals

• Daventyl 25Mg Tablet

  D D Pharmaceuticals

• Norsed 25Mg Tablet

  RKG Pharma

• Norip 25Mg Tablet

  Tripada Healthcare Pvt Ltd

• Primox 25Mg Tablet

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Noritop - 25 Tablet

  Tas Med India Pvt Ltd

• Nordep 25Mg Tablet

  Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

It is a tricyclic antidepressant which blocks the norepinephrine presynaptic receptors which in turn inhibits norepinephrine reuptake. This raises its concentration in the synaptic clefts of the CNS. The tablet also blocks reuptake of serotonin at the neuronal membrane.

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

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Glimepiride, Linezolid, Ondansetron, Metoprolol.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Sensival interacts with Pheochromocytoma, Heart disease, Diabetes Mellitus and seizures disorders.

• Ques : What is Sensival 25mg tablet?

  Ans : Sensival comes under the group of drugs known as antidepressants.It is used to treat depression. It contains Nortriptyline as a working ingredient. This tablet increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

• Ques : What is the use of Sensival 25mg tablet?

  Ans : Sensival Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like depression and symptoms of depression such as sadness, loss of interest, irritability, and sleeplessness.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Sensival 25mg tablet?

  Ans : The side effects include sleepiness, increased heart rate, weight gain and difficulty in urination. Apart from these, using this medicine may further lead to orthostatic hypotension, dryness in the mouth, constipation.

• Ques : For what treatment Sensival 25mg tablet used for?

  Ans : Sensival can be classified as an antidepressant. It can be used in the treatment of symptoms of depression like sadness or loss of interest.

• Ques : How long do I need to use sensival 25mg tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to consume this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use sensival 25mg tablet?

  Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use sensival 25mg tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : It is advised to consult a doctor before using and taking it at a fixed time in a day.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of sensival 25mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication, for avoiding its inadequate effect.

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