Molipaxin 50mg. 100mg Capsule

Molipaxin 50mg. 100mg Capsule

S5
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 05 February 2019

API: Trazodone | Company: Sanofi-Aventis

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of depression and mixed anxiety and depression.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: 150 mg/day initially, increase to 300-400 mg/day; elderly: start at 100 mg/day.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Renal impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Safety in pregnancy not established; contraindicated in breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Alcohol
  • CYP3A4 inhibitors
  • Tricyclic antidepressants

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to trazodone
  • MAOIs
  • Alcohol intoxication
  • Acute myocardial infarction

Common side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Dry mouth

Counselling Points

  • Avoid alcohol
  • Monitor for suicidal thoughts
  • Do not operate machinery if drowsy

Serious warnings

  • Increased risk of suicidal thoughts
  • Severe hepatic disorders
  • QT interval prolongation
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