Overview

Brintellix 20mg is a potent antidepressant medication that helps in improving mood, feelings of well-being, appetite and energy level. It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances (serotonin, among others) in the brain. Brintellix helps decrease fear, anxiety, unwanted thoughts and the number of panic attacks, potentially improving your sleep and making you enjoy a more happy and fulfilling life.

Warnings

It is important to note that this medication could be harmful if ingested by individuals who it is not prescribed for. Always consult your healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns. If overdosed, call your local poisons information centre immediately.

Ingredients

• Vortioxetine Hydrobromide 20mg

Benefits

Brintellix offers a major relief to sufferers from depression. It can help improve your mood, appetite, sleep and energy level and may aid in restoring your interest in daily living. Brintellix may also be used to treat anxiety disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

How it works

Brintellix works by increasing the amount of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that helps maintain mental balance. Brintellix takes from one to two weeks to start reducing the symptoms of depression. After 2 weeks of treatment, an improvement in general wellbeing and various symptoms, such as sadness, can be noticed.

Dosage

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. The recommended dose is 10 mg vortioxetine to be taken by mouth once daily. Your doctor may increase the dose to 20 mg vortioxetine once daily or decrease the dose to 5 mg vortioxetine once daily, depending on your response to treatment. Incorrect use could be harmful.

Specifications

Each pack of Brintellix 20mg contains 28 tablets. Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C. Store in the original package to protect from moisture and avoid bottle breakage.