Levomil 80mg Tablet
Salt Composition
Levomilnacipran (80mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levomil 80mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depression, helping to increase the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that have a calming effect on the brain and relaxes the nerves.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Levomil 80mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.
Directions for 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. Levomil 80mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), constipation, decreased appetite, and sexual dysfunction.
Alcohol Warning
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Levomil 80mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
How it works
Levomil 80mg Tablet is serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). It works by restoring the level of serotonin and norepinephrine natural substances in the brain which helps in maintaining the mental level and improves your mood.
Quick Tips
It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Levomil 80mg Tablet to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Levomil 80mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. It may cause an increase in blood pressure, especially during the first month of treatment. Monitor your blood pressure regularly. It may cause a sensation of restlessness, especially when you first start taking it. Inform your doctor if this happens to you. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
