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Zydus CadilaSalt Composition
Desvenlafaxine (50mg) + Clonazepam (0.5mg)Product Introduction
Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of depression. This medicine helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain that have a calming effect on the brain and relax the nerves, thus treating your depression. Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, constipation, confusion, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), memory impairment, headache, ejaculation disorder, tiredness, erectile dysfunction, low sexual desire, and uncoordinated body movements. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you. Before taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney disease, epilepsy, Parkinson?s disease, glaucoma, or any heart disease. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, cough, and/ or allergy medication. You should avoid alcohol while taking Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet, as it may worsen certain side effects.Benefits
In Treatment of Depression Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet 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. Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet prevents extreme changes in mood and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood. It can take several weeks for this medicine to work and you may still feel low during this time. It is likely that you will take this medicine for at least six months but possibly much longer. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.Primary Use
Treatment of DepressionIf Miss
If you miss a dose of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet, 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.Safety Advice
- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. Use of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet can cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.How To Use
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. Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.How It Works
Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Desvenlafaxine and Clonazepam. Desvenlafaxine is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) which works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance. Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.Storage
Store below 30CCommon Side Effects
Constipation | Confusion | Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) | Memory impairment | Headache | Ejaculation disorder | Tiredness | Erectile dysfunction | Low sexual desire | Uncoordinated body movements | DepressionPrescription Required
Prescription RequiredFact Box
Habit Forming::Yes|Therapeutic Class::NEURO CNSQ&A
Q. Are there any important warnings associated with the use of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet?::: During the first few months of treatment, Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet may increase suicidal thoughts or actions in some patients. Patients having mood or behavioral disorder have a high risk of developing suicidal thoughts and actions. You should pay close attention and report your doctor of any such behavior or mood changes. Make sure that you visit the doctor for the scheduled follow-up appointments.| Q. Can I stop taking Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?::: No, you should continue to take Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet even if you feel well. If you stop Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet suddenly, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually.| Q. How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet?::: There are reports that suggest association of weight gain with the use of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. An important point to remember is that it is easier to stop weight gain than losing increased weight.| Q. Can the use of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet cause sleepiness?::: Yes, Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet can make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.| Q. Can the use of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet affect my sex life?::: The use of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet can cause sexual side effects in both men and women. Most commonly caused problems are decreased sexual desire, erectile dysfunction (inability to develop or maintain the erection during the sexual activity) and inability to reach orgasm. It can also cause a decrease in satisfaction and cause discomfort while having sex. If you experience these problems, discuss with your doctor.| Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet?::: No, do not drink alcohol while you are taking Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet.| Q. How long does Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet take to work?::: Everybody responds differently to the treatment. In general, it can take several weeks to feel the full benefits of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet, although some people may start to feel better sooner. When taking Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet, it is important to give it time to work.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Zyven OD Plus 50 mg/0.5 mg Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.Cancellation & Return Policy
No cancellation fee on this product
No Return Applicable
