Erivox 100 mg Tablet belongs to the class of antidepressants. It is used to treat neurological diseases such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Erivox 100 mg Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It increases the release of the serotonin hormone, which balances the excitatory responses in the body. It helps in improving mood, memory, cognition, and learning. It also helps to regulate digestion, sleep cycle, and food cravings.

FAQs

How does Erivox 100 mg Tablet work?

When you take Erivox 100 mg Tablet , it increases the serotonin levels. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for improving mood and physical symptoms of depression. It is also responsible for relieving symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Can I stop taking Erivox 100 mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?

Do not stop Erivox 100 mg Tablet without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, restlessness, and anxiety.

Can Erivox 100 mg Tablet be used for long term?

Erivox 100 mg Tablet may cause side effects on prolonged use. So, using this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor is recommended.

Does Erivox 100 mg Tablet make you sleepy?

Yes, a common side effect of Erivox 100 mg Tablet is sleepiness. It may also affect your capacity to think clearly, react quickly, or make decisions. Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving until and unless you know how Erivox 100 mg Tablet affects you.

Does Erivox 100 mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Erivox 100 mg Tablet may either cause weight loss or weight gain. Weight loss occurs due to loss of appetite. However, the chances of having weight loss or gain are not known. Compared to other anti-depressant medicines, there is no major change in the body's weight with Erivox 100 mg Tablet in most people.

Does Erivox 100 mg Tablet cause gastritis?

Erivox 100 mg Tablet may cause gastritis. Consult a doctor if you experience any abnormal side effects while taking Erivox 100 mg Tablet .

What should I do if I miss a dose of Erivox 100 mg Tablet ?

In case you miss a dose of Erivox 100 mg Tablet , do not take a double dose of Erivox 100 mg Tablet . If you remember the missed dose before sleeping, take it at that time and take Erivox 100 mg Tablet at the same time the next day, which you were taking earlier. If you remember the missed dose the next day, leave the skipped dose, and continue with the next dose.