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Vexor is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. Vexor also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Vexor is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vexor as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Vexor are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vexor is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Vexor related warnings talks about Vexor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency must refrain from the use of Vexor since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Vexor contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Vexor may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Vexor, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vexor is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vexor is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Vexor safe for pregnant women?
Vexor may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Vexor again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Vexor safe during breastfeeding?
Vexor should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vexor on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Vexor on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Vexor on the Liver?
Vexor may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Vexor on the Heart?
Vexor may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Vexor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vexor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vexor habit forming or addictive?
Vexor does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Vexor can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Vexor only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Vexor has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vexor
It is safe to take Vexor with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vexor
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Vexor as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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