Desstar
Composition for Desstar Products
Desstar Products are primarily used for
Depression, Diabetic nerve pain, Anxiety disorderProducts for Desstar
Desstar 50mg Tablet XR
strip of 10 tablet xr
MRP₹71.34
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Desstar 100mg Tablet XR
strip of 10 tablet xr
MRP₹133.84
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About Desstar Products
Uses of Desstar Products
Desvenlafaxine is used in the treatment of depression, diabetic nerve pain, anxiety disorder, neuropathic pain, Overactive bladder (OAB) and fibromyalgia.
Desstar Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Desstar are Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Fatigue, Headache, Sleepiness, Weakness, Sweating.
How Desstar Products work
Desvenlafaxine works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.
In Depth Information for Desstar Products
- Desstar helps in treating depression and anxiety.
- It may also be used to treat nerve pain from diabetes and some other forms of chronic pain.
- It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Desstar 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 Desstar 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.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- Desstar helps in treating depression and anxiety.
- It may also be used to treat nerve pain from diabetes and some other forms of chronic pain.
- It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Desstar 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 Desstar 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.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Patient Concerns about Desstar Products
Frequently asked questions about Desstar Products
Q. How long does it take for Desstar 50mg Tablet XR to work?
The symptoms of depression like change in appetite and sleep patterns may show improvement within 1-2 weeks of starting Desstar 50mg Tablet XR. However, it may take about 5-6 weeks to see the full benefits of Desstar 50mg Tablet XR.
Q. Is Desstar 50mg Tablet XR good for anxiety?
It has been shown to be effective in relieving symptoms of anxiety, though it is not approved for anxiety. It is used in anxiety disorders only when advised by the doctor.
Q. What time of the day is best to take Desstar 50mg Tablet XR?
Desstar 50mg Tablet XR can be taken either in the morning or in the evening. For best results, take this medicine at the same time each day. This will also help you remember to take it.
Q. Can Desstar 50mg Tablet XR be cut?
Desstar 50mg Tablet XR should be swallowed whole with water. It should not be cut, chewed, crushed or dissolved. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor.
Q. How can Desstar 50mg Tablet XR help treat depression?
Desstar 50mg Tablet XR belongs to a class of medicines known as serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). Serotonin and norepinephrine are chemical messengers in the brain which help maintain mental balance. Desstar 50mg Tablet XR works by increasing the levels of these two hormones in the brain.
Q. Will I gain weight while taking Desstar 50mg Tablet XR?
Weight gain may occur with Desstar 50mg Tablet XR, though not in everyone. In case you notice weight gain after taking Desstar 50mg Tablet XR, consult your doctor or a nutritionist. Take a low calorie food, including more vegetables and fruits in your diet and exercise regularly.
Q. Will Desstar 50mg Tablet XR affect my sex drive?
Taking Desstar 50mg Tablet XR may cause a decrease in sexual desire and ability. It may also cause a delay in orgasm and ejaculation and sometimes ejaculation failure. Discuss with your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Desstar 50mg Tablet XR.