Trazodone Hydrochloride Tablets

Description

Trazodone Hydrochloride Tablets

Trazodone is used to treat all kinds of depression. It can also be used to treat depression that’s associated with anxiety. That is a mental disorder characterized by a persistent feeling of worry or fear. Depression is a mood disorder that affects a person’s everyday life and is described as feelings of sadness, loss, or anger. This condition also comes with anxiety. Both conditions share the same kind of symptoms and are thus treated in the same way.

The drug Trazodone contains ‘trazodone’, which is classified under the category of ‘antidepressants’. Trazodone increases serotonin and noradrenaline, which are chemicals in the brain, and reduces symptoms of depression. Depression symptoms occur due to low levels of serotonin and noradrenaline.

Medical Benefit

Trazodone extracts ‘trazodone’, which comes under the category of ‘antidepressants’. It is an effective and well-tolerated antidepressant medicine. It acts by freshening the chemicals serotonin’ and ‘noradrenaline’ in the brain, which are crucial to raising mood and energy. It may also decrease anxiety. It is associated with drowsiness as a side effect. Thus, it can also cause sleep in patients suffering from depression who are suffering from insomnia (sleeplessness).

How Does Trazodone Work?

Trazodone balances the serotonin level in the brain. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain that helps in regulating mood.

Direction To Use

Trazodone medicine can be taken by following some instructions that are:

• Have this medication after a prescription by your medical practitioner.
• Read all the directions carefully before taking this medicine.
• Gulp this drug with a full glass of water.
• Take this medication only at a proper dose and at an appointed time.

Side Effects:-

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Indigestion
• Drowsiness

Precautions For Trazodone Medicine

• It causes drowsiness. You may take it in the night or before sleeping.
• In order to reduce the possibility of dizziness or fainting, you should slowly get up from your sitting or lying position.
• This can cause temporary dryness in your mouth and you can suffer from stomach discomfort also. Take more water and also more high-fiber food such as fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Do not operate a vehicle or engage in any activity that requires concentration until you learn how Trazodone affects you.
• Inform your doctor right away if you observe any unbearable changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
• Tell your doctor right away if you experience an erection that lasts longer than four hours while taking this medicine.
• Do not stop taking the medicine abruptly without consulting your doctor as this may increase the frequency of seizures.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

Q. Is Trazodone effective for sleep?

Trazodone affects sleepiness and it is used to treat insomnia too, but the dose and duration of this medication should be taken as insomnia treatment is prescribed by your doctor.

Q. Can I take Trazodone in the morning?

If you are taking Trazodone once a day and experience sleepiness, you should then take it at night but do not increase or reduce your dosages, frequency, or time of administration without discussing the dosage modification with your doctor.

Q. Trazodone Causes anxiety or depression?

It is provided as a medication to treat patients diagnosed with anxiety and depression. Do ask your doctor if there are symptoms of side effects.

Q. Is Trazodone safe for Diabetics?

Trazodone has been found to alter blood sugar levels. Thus, your doctor can advocate regularly monitoring your blood sugar during this medication.