Vilalert 40mg Tablet is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder. It increases the serotonin hormone levels, which improves mood, energy, and feelings of well-being. It can decrease the number and frequency of depressive episodes. It helps in reducing the symptoms of depression effectively and improves quality-of-life. It can also be used to treat anxiety.

FAQs

How does Vilalert 40mg Tablet work?

Vilalert 40mg Tablet contains 'vilazodone' which is an antidepressant. It works by restoring the levels of serotonin in the brain. Serotonin is a hormone or chemical messenger in the brain responsible for improving energy, mood, and emotion levels.

What are the common side effects of Vilalert 40mg Tablet?

Vilalert 40mg Tablet may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and insomnia (sleeping problems). These side effects usually resolve without requiring any treatment. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Vilalert 40mg Tablet?

In case you miss a dose of Vilalert 40mg Tablet, do not take a double dose of Vilalert 40mg Tablet. If you remember the missed dose before sleeping, take it at that time and take Vilalert 40mg Tablet at the same time the next day, which were you taking earlier. If you remember the missed dose the next day, leave the skipped dose, and continue with the next dose.

Can Vilalert 40mg Tablet cause withdrawal symptoms?

Yes,Vilalert 40mg Tablet cause withdrawal symptoms, if you suddenly stop your medicine even if u feel better. Please reach out a health care professional.

can Vilalert 40mg Tablet used in epilepsy?

Vilalert 40mg Tablet cannot be used in epilepsy or are having electroconvulsive treatment .Vilalert 40mg Tablet may increase your risk of having a seizure.

In which conditions should I avoid taking Vilalert 40mg Tablet?

Vilalert 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with alcohol abuse, seizures (fits), liver or kidney disease, bleeding disorder, glaucoma (an eye condition), and bipolar disorder, as the Vilalert 40mg Tablet may worsen these conditions.