Devan 100mg Tablet ER

Devan 100mg Tablet ER is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of depression. This medicine helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that have a calming effect on the brain and relaxes the nerves, thus treating your depression.
 

Devan 100mg Tablet ER is taken by mouth with or without food. Take it at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent level of medicine in the blood. In case you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to doctor as this may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine includes nausea, vomiting, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), and constipation. It may cause an increase in blood pressure, especially during the first month of treatment, monitor your blood pressure regularly. It may even cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It is important to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood as it may lead to suicidal thoughts.

Uses of Devan Tablet ER

• Depression
• Diabetic nerve pain
• Anxiety disorder
• Neuropathic pain
• Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms
• Fibromyalgia

Side effects of Devan Tablet ER

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Devan

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

How to use Devan Tablet ER

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. Devan 100mg Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Devan Tablet ER works

Devan 100mg Tablet ER works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.