Agoprex

Composition of Agoprex

Agoprex contains Agomelatine (25mg).

Uses of Agoprex

Depression

Key benefits

• In Depression Depression is a mental health condition marked by persistent sadness
• loss of interest
• and fatigue. Agoprex Tablet helps improve mood by acting on brain chemicals that regulate the sleep-wake cycle and emotional balance. It may enhance sleep quality without causing daytime drowsiness
• reduce feelings of sadness and anxiety
• and improve overall emotional well-being
• making daily activities more manageable for individuals living with depression.

How Agoprex works

Agoprex Tablet is a melatonin agonist. It works by resynchronizing the sleep-wake cycle that is disturbed in depression.

How to take Agoprex

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. Agoprex Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Agoprex Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Agoprex than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Agoprex

Most side effects of Agoprex are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• 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

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Agoprex

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Agoprex. Some combinations can change how Agoprex works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Agoprex

Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Agoprex

You have been prescribed Agoprex Tablet for the treatment of depression. It may take a few weeks for this medicine to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed. It should be taken at bedtime. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Agoprex Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as that may lead to increased side effects. You may need regular blood tests to monitor your liver and kidney functions while you are taking this medication. Inform your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

SUN PHARMA

Therapeutic class:

NEURO CNS

Chemical class:

N- acetyl- 2- arylethylamines