Trintogen 5/10/20 5 mg/ 10 mg/ 20 mg Tablet

Trintogen 5/10/20 5 mg/ 10 mg/ 20 mg Tablet

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 19 July 2022

API: Vortioxetine | Company: Adcock Ingram

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of major depressive disorder and relapse prevention.

Dosage (summary)

Starting dose: 10 mg once daily; may adjust to 5-20 mg based on response.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Limited safety data in pregnancy; potential risks in newborns. Excreted in breast milk.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Strong CYP2D6 inhibitors
  • Broad CYP inducers
  • Serotonergic medicines

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to vortioxetine
  • Concomitant use with MAOIs

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Abnormal dreams

Counselling Points

  • Monitor for suicidal thoughts
  • Avoid abrupt discontinuation
  • Caution with alcohol

Serious warnings

  • Risk of suicidal thoughts
  • Serotonin syndrome
  • Seizures
  • Hyponatraemia
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