Survector 100mg Tablet

Short Description

Survector 100mg Tablet is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression, enhancing and brightening up the mood, and considered effective in treating depression that is unresponsive to alternative treatment.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Survector 100mg Tablet is normally taken before bedtime because it can make you feel sleepy. It can be taken with or without food but you should take it at a fixed time each day for better efficacy. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. If you have missed any dose take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any dose and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medicine may not work straight away and could take several days to weeks before you get the full effects. Do not stop the medication without talking to the doctor. Your doctor may suggest dose may be modified or gradually decreased before stopping the medication.

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. Survector 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

increase in heart rate blurred vision dryness in the mouth constipation sudden drop in blood pressure dizziness sleepiness weight gain

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Survector 100mg Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Survector 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Survector 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Linezolid Moclobemide Moxonidine

Survector 100mg Tablet is a tricyclic antidepressant. It increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

It may take 4 to 6 weeks for Survector 100mg Tablet to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed. It may cause sleepiness. Take it at bedtime and do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Survector 100mg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness. Monitor your weight during the treatment as this medicine can cause weight gain and increased appetite. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.