Milpran 50mg Tablet
Ajanta Pharma Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
66.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Depression Fibromyalgia Neuropathic pain

COMPOSITION:
Milnacipran (50mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Milpran 50mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Milpran 50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Milpran 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.As Milpran 50mg Tablet may impair your thinking or reactions and this may affect your ability to drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Milpran 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Milpran 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Milpran 50mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Milpran 50mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Caution is advised in patients with the severe liver disease.

Milnacipran   50mg

Uses of Milpran Tablet
Milpran 50mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depression, fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain.

How to use Milpran Tablet
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. Milpran 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Milpran Tablet works
Milpran 50mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance and stop the movement of pain signals in the brain.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Constipation, Anxiety, Decreased appetite, Increased sweating, Sexual dysfunction.

Expert advice for Milpran Tablet
You may have to wait for 2 to 4 weeks to get the full effect. If your doctor asks you to stop Milpran, you should not discontinue it abruptly. Many patients tolerate decreasing 50% dose every 3 days however if the withdrawal symptoms emerge during tapering it would require more gradual tapering over few weeks. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with any heart problems (heart attack, heart failure, slow or irregular heart rate). Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. It can cause a sensation of restlessness or an inability to sit or stand still. This is most likely to occur within the first few weeks of treatment. You should tell your doctor if this happens to you. It may be more effective in some patients with depression who fails to respond to selective serotonin receptor inhibitors (SSRI) e.g. Fluoxetine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Milpran addictive?
Milpran does not cause addiction

Q. Is Milpran narcotic?
Milpran is not a narcotic

Q. Is Milpran a generic or a controlled substance?
Milpran is a generic and not a controlled substance

Q. Does Milpran cause weight loss?
Milpran may cause this side effect. Call your doctor if you experience any unusual problems during your treatment.