Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Milran 12.5. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Milran 12.5 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to yo...
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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Milran 12.5 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
UNSAFE
Milran 12.5 may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Milran 12.5 may impair your thinking or reactions and this may affect your ability to drive.
CAUTION
Milran 12.5 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Milran 12.5 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Milran 12.5 is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Milran 12.5 may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised in patients with the severe li...
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Medicine Overview of Milran 12.5 12.5mg Tablet
Introduction
Milran 12.5 is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of fibromyalgia (a condition in which there are generalized pain and tenderness in the body) and depression. It works by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrena...
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Uses of Milran 12.5
Fibromyalgia
Depression
Side effects of Milran 12.5
Common
Nausea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Constipation
Anxiety
Decreased appetite
Increased sweating
Sexual dysfunction
How to use Milran 12.5
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Milran 12.5 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Milran 12.5 works
Milran 12.5 works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance and stop the movement of pain signals in the brain.
What if you forget to take Milran 12.5?
If you miss a dose of Milran 12.5, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Milran 12.5 helps in treating depression and anxiety.
It may also be used to treat nerve pain from diabetes and some other forms of chronic pain.
It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Milran 12.5 to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Milran 12.5 as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
It may cause a sensation of restlessness, especially when you first start taking it. Inform your doctor if this happens to you.
Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Brief Description
Indication
Depression, Fibromyalgia
Administration
Should be taken with food. Preferably taken during meals.
Adult Dose
Oral
Fibromyalgia
Adult:
Day 1: 12.5 mg once
Days 2-3: 25 mg/day (12.5 mg twice daily)
Days 4-7: 50 mg/day (25 mg twice daily)
After Day 7: 100...
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Child Dose
<17 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Renal Dose
Renal impairment
Mild (CrCl 50-80 mL/min): No dosage adjustment required
Moderate (CrCl 30-49 mL/min): Use with caution
Severe (CrCl 5-29 mL/min): ...
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Contraindication
Uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma. Concomitant use w/ MAOI or w/in 2 wk after withdrawal of MAOI.
Mode of Action
SNRI; has no affinity for other neurotransmitter receptors (including gamma-aminobutyric acid [GABA], beta-adrenergic, opiate, histaminergic, and benz...
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Precaution
Patient w/ major depressive disorder or other psychiatric disorders, history of dysuria, controlled narrow-angle glaucoma, pre-existing HTN, tachyarrh...
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