Vortioxetine

Vortioxetine HBr is an antidepressant agent, indicated for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder. Vortioxetine HBr is known chemically as 1-[2-(2,4-Dimethyl-phenylsulfanyl) phenyl]-piperazine, hydrobromide.

Brands

Adult Dose

Neonatal

Paedriatic

Characteristics

. It is of Synthetic origin. It belongs to Seletive Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action. The Molecular Weight of Vortioxetine is 397.36.

Contraindications

Vortioxetine

Effects

The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Vortioxetine are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation.

Indications

Vortioxetine is primarily indicated in conditions like Major Depressive Disorder.

Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Vortioxetine was found.

Interfrence

Risks

Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Storage

Tablet Store Between 15°C-30°C.

Warnings

Worsening of Depression and Suicidality Risk, serotonin syndrome, abnormal bleedig, activation of mania/hypomania, hyponatremia.

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