Trazodone
Information about Trazodone
Trazodone Uses
Trazodone is used in the treatment of depression.
How Trazodone works
Trazodone modulates the level of serotonin in the brain. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain that helps in regulating the mood.
Common side effects of Trazodone
Vomiting, Dizziness, Confusion, Blurred vision, Headache, Fatigue, Nausea, Sleepiness, Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Edema (swelling), Hypotension (low blood pressure), Fainting, Drowsiness, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Weight gain, Weight loss, Pain
Available Medicine for Trazodone
TrazonilIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹67 to ₹2076 variant(s)
TrazalonSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹33 to ₹1063 variant(s)
TrazeLa Pharmaceuticals
₹23 to ₹623 variant(s)
TrazarilReliance Formulation Pvt Ltd
₹44 to ₹1653 variant(s)
TrazoliteElite Pharma Pvt Ltd
₹17 to ₹252 variant(s)
SesyrinTaj Pharma India Ltd
₹471 variant(s)
RazoconConsern Pharma Limited
₹40 to ₹1153 variant(s)
TrazometGujarat Terce Laboratories Ltd
₹23 to ₹482 variant(s)
TridonTripada Healthcare Pvt Ltd
₹831 variant(s)
Expert advice for Trazodone
- It makes you feel sleepy. Take it in the evening or before you go to bed.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It may temporarily cause dry mouth and stomach upset. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fibre foods such as fresh fruit and vegetables.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Trazodone affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- Inform your doctor if you get an erection that lasts longer than four hours while taking this medicine.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.