Venlor-XR 150 Capsule belongs to a group of medicines known as 'Antidepressants' It is primarily used to treat Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), and Panic Disorder. Major depressive disorder, also known as clinical depression, is a mental health disorder characterized by a persistent and intense feeling of sadness for an extended duration of time. Generalized anxiety disorder, or GAD, is a mental illness that makes a person worry more than normal. Social anxiety disorder is a chronic mental health condition that causes extreme fear, anxiety, embarrassment, and self-consciousness in social gatherings. Panic disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by frequent episodes of panic or fear.

Venlor-XR 150 Capsule contains Venlafaxine belongs to a class of antidepressants known as serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors, or SNRIs. These medications are thought to work by increasing the levels of mood-enhancing chemicals called serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain.

Venlor-XR 150 Capsule should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. You may experience feeling sick (nausea), sweating and hot flushes, headaches, a dry mouth, dizzy, sleepy, unable to sleep (insomnia) and constipation. Most of these side effects of Venlor-XR 150 Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before starting Venlor-XR 150 Capsule , please inform your doctor if you are pregnant and breastfeeding or if you have a high level of cholesterol, a low amount of sodium level in the blood, an increased risk of bleeding, suicidal thoughts, liver problems, kidney problems, weight loss, and heart diseases. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Venlor-XR 150 Capsule may cause dizziness, confusion, sleepiness and blurred vision. Venlor-XR 150 Capsule is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Venlor-XR 150 Capsule as it may worsen your symptoms or side effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Venlor-XR 150 Capsule contains Venlafaxine belongs to a class of antidepressants known as serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors, or SNRIs. These medications are thought to work by increasing the levels of mood-enhancing chemicals called serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain.

Do not take Venlor-XR 150 Capsule if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) or have taken them in the last 14 days, or if you are taking antipsychotic medicines. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Venlor-XR 150 Capsule may cause dizziness, confusion, sleepiness and blurred vision. Venlor-XR 150 Capsule is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Venlor-XR 150 Capsule as it may worsen your symptoms or side-effects.

• Do not make any changes in your dosing schedule without asking the doctor.