Desstar XR 50mg Tablet 10'S

Talk to your doctor before taking DESSTAR XR 50MG, if you: Are allergic to desvenlafaxine, venlafaxine or any of the ingredients in this medicine Have high blood pressure Have heart problems, kidney problems or liver problems Have high cholesterol or high triglycerides Have a history of a stroke Have or had depression, suicidal thoughts or behavior Have or had bleeding problems Have or had seizures or convulsions Have mania or bipolar disorder Have low sodium levels in your blood Are alcoholic It can pass into your breast milk and may harm your baby If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or breast feeding, ask your doctor before taking this medicine Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this medicine affects you

Take the medicine exactly as your healthcare provider has told you It may be taken either with or without food Swallow the medicine whole, with water Do not crush, cut, chew the medicine When you take this medicine, you may see something in your stool that looks like a tablet. This is the empty shell from the tablet after the medicine has been absorbed by your body. If you take more of DESSTAR XR 50MG Do not take more medicine than prescribed by your healthcare provider. If you take more, than the amount prescribed, contact your healthcare provider right away If you forget to take DESSTAR XR 50MG If you miss a dose of the medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not try to “make up” for the missed dose by taking two doses at the same time If you stop taking DESSTAR XR 50MG Do not stop taking or change the dose of the medicine without talking with your healthcare provider, even if you feel better

Like all medicines, the medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Serious mental illnesses, and suicidal thoughts or actions Serotonin syndrome Restlessness Increase in blood pressure Hallucinations (seeing and hearing things that are not real) Loss of coordination, coma Fast heart beat Increased body temperature Muscle stiffness New or worsened high blood pressure (hypertension) Abnormal bleeding or bruising. Eye pain, changes in vision and swelling or redness in or around the eye Abnormal dreams and confusion Headache Diarrhea and vomiting Seizures (convulsions) Low sodium levels in your blood Lung problems Nausea, dizziness Loss of appetite Sleeping problems (insomnia) or anxiety Sweating Decreased sex drive Constipation Delayed orgasm and ejaculation

Tell your doctor if you are taking, Amphetamines Medicines to treat migraine headaches known as triptans Medicines used to treat mood, anxiety, psychotic, or thought disorders, including tricyclics, lithium, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), or other dopamine antagonists, such as metoclopramide Silbutramine, tramadol St.John’s Wort MAOIs (including linezolid, an antibiotic and intravenous methylene blue) Tryptophan supplements Other medicines containing venlafaxine or desvenlafaxine

Store at room temperature (15-25ºC) Do not use the medicine after the expiry date Keep all medicines out of the reach of children