brintellix 20 mg tablets

brintellix tablets to treat depression by increasing some of the neurotransmitters responsible for improving mood and appetite and helping the patient regain his normal life.

This medicine contains vortioxetine, which belongs to the class of antidepressants that are used to treat many psychological diseases such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic attacks.

Ingredients of brintellix 

brintellix contains the active ingredient vortioxetine.

brintellix drug concentrations

brintellix is available in two concentrations:

• brintellix tablets, 10 milligrams, the package contains 14 tablets.
• brintellix tablets, 20 mg, the package contains 14 tablets.

Indications for using brintellix 

brintellix is used in the following cases:

• Treating depression.
• Treatment of panic attacks.
• Treatment of anxiety disorders.
• Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• Treatment of depression in the elderly.
• Improve mood.
• Increase concentration and reduce forgetfulness associated with depression.

brintellix doses

The appropriate dose is determined by the treating physician, depending on the patient’s age, health condition, and response to treatment. The initial dose is 10 milligrams, then gradually increases to 20 milligrams once daily.

Side effects of brintellix 

brintellix may cause some side effects, which are:

• Vertigo.
• headache.
• nausea.
• holding.
• Dreams are nightmares.

Contraindications for the use of brintellix 

• It is prohibited to use brintellix tablets if the patient is allergic to any of the components of the medication.
• You should not take any antidepressant medications and some medications to treat Parkinson's disease with this medication.
• It is preferable to monitor patients during the treatment period to note any worsening of depression symptoms, such as suicidal thoughts.
• Please be careful and consult your doctor first if you are pregnant and breastfeeding, or if the patient suffers from seizures and symptoms of mania.

brintellix alternatives  in pharmacies

There are many alternatives to brintellix , including:

• Vortoxicalm.
• Depratiox.
• Cipramax.
• Vortiocyrl.

How to use brintellix correctly

• The tablets can be taken with or without food, but must be swallowed with a sufficient amount of water.
• It is necessary to start by taking small doses of the medication and then gradually increase them according to the doctor’s instructions.
• Do not stop taking the medication suddenly or change doses without consulting the treating physician.
• The effective result of the medication in alleviating symptoms may be delayed for up to 2-6 weeks.
• brintellix tablets may continue to be taken for 6 months or more, depending on the severity of the symptoms and to ensure that they do not relapse.

Preservation and storage conditions

brintellix should be stored away from direct sunlight and at temperatures below 25 degrees Celsius. It should also be kept out of the reach of children.