Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorder. It alters the chemicals in the brain that cause symptoms of anxiety such as irritability, restlessness, lack of concentration, fatigue, sweating, increased heart rate, and unwanted or racing thoughts. Ventee 75mg Capsule XR should be taken with food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), decreased appetite, anxiety, constipation, increased sweating, and sexual dysfunction. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. However, these side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you. Before taking Ventee 75mg Capsule XR, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, heart, liver, or have a history of seizures (epilepsy or fits). Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or if you have any suicidal thoughts.

• Vomiting
• Dizziness
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Decreased appetite
• Anxiety
• Constipation
• Increased sweating
• Sexual dysfunction

If you miss a dose of Ventee 75mg Capsule XR, 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.

• Q. Q. Can Ventee 75mg Capsule XR cause sedation??
  Ans: Yes. Ventee 75mg Capsule XR can cause sedation. You should inform your doctor if you are taking any other sleep inducing medicines before starting Ventee 75mg Capsule XR.
• Q. Q. Is Ventee 75mg Capsule XR a psychotropic drug??
  Ans: Yes. Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is a psychotropic drug. Any medication capable of affecting the mind, emotions, and behaviour are called psychotropic drugs.
• Q. Q. Is Ventee 75mg Capsule XR a narcotic??
  Ans: No. Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is not a narcotic drug. Narcotics are drugs with sleep inducing properties, usual derivatives of Opium like Heroin and Morphine.
• Q. Q. What is the difference between Ventee 75mg Capsule XR ER and XR??
  Ans: Both are same medication. Ventee 75mg Capsule XR ER and XR both means extended release preparation which releases the medication slowly into the body and maintains a constant needed medications levels. The advantage of taking ER/XR tablets is the frequency of dosage can be decreased.
• Q. Q. Can I take mirtazapine along with Ventee 75mg Capsule XR??
  Ans: No. There can be a serious side effect when mirtazapine is taken with Ventee 75mg Capsule XR. It can cause a serious condition called as serotonin syndrome. It is a potentially life-threatening can present as agitation, hallucinations, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, tachycardia, labile blood pressure, hyperthermia and coma.
• Q. Q. Can I take Ventee 75mg Capsule XR with citalopram??
  Ans: No. Citalopram and Ventee 75mg Capsule XR both increase serotonin levels. Avoid or use any alternate drug. It can cause a serious condition called as serotonin syndrome. It is a potentially life-threatening can present as agitation, hallucinations, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, tachycardia, labile blood pressure, hyperthermia and coma.
• Q. Q. What is the relation between Ventee 75mg Capsule XR and p-glycoprotein??
  Ans: P-glycoprotein is responsible for the expulsion of Ventee 75mg Capsule XR from the brain. Some studies have shown that Ventee 75mg Capsule XR and its metabolite inhibit the p-glycoprotein.
• Q. Q. Where is Ventee 75mg Capsule XR absorbed??
  Ans: Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is absorbed from the intestine after being metabolised by the liver.
• Q. Q. When should I take Ventee 75mg Capsule XR??
  Ans: Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is a medication to treat generalised depressive disorder or depression. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.
• Q. Q. Can Ventee 75mg Capsule XR cause high blood pressure??
  Ans: Ventee 75mg Capsule XR treatment is associated with sustained increases in blood pressure in some people. It is recommended that people who are being treated with Ventee 75mg Capsule XR should have regular monitoring of blood pressure. For such people, either dose reduction or discontinuation should be considered.
• Q. Q. Can Ventee 75mg Capsule XR cause constipation??
  Ans: Yes. Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is known to cause constipation in some patients. Take a fiber-rich diet and drink plenty of water. You may consider taking laxatives as well. Your doctor will suggest ways to prevent or manage it. Please consult your doctor if it does not resolve or gets worse.
• Q. Q. Can Ventee 75mg Capsule XR cause weight loss??
  Ans: Yes. Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is known to cause weight loss in some patients. In research studies, a dose-dependent weight loss was noted in patients treated with Ventee 75mg Capsule XR for several weeks. Please consult your doctor if it bothers you.
• Q. Q. Can Ventee 75mg Capsule XR cause addiction??
  Ans: No. Ventee 75mg Capsule XR does not have habit-forming potential.
• Q. Q. Can I take Ventee 75mg Capsule XR tablet instead of a capsule??
  Ans: You can take a tablet instead of the capsule but only under consultation or prescription of a doctor. You should not change it yourself as the different formulation of a medication may have a different action as drug release would be different in both. This can lead to an inappropriate treatment and may lead to side effects or even failure of treatment.
• Q. Q. Can gabapentin be given along with Ventee 75mg Capsule XR??
  Ans: Yes. Gabapentin can be given with Ventee 75mg Capsule XR but only with a consultation of a doctor. They both, when given together, causes an increase drowsiness, sleepiness and decreased concentration in work. Take with caution.
• Q. Q. What is the difference between Ventee 75mg Capsule XR and desvenlafaxine??
  Ans: Desvenlafaxine is an active metabolite of Ventee 75mg Capsule XR. It is the same medication in an active form.
• Q. Q. Can fibromyalgia be treated with Ventee 75mg Capsule XR??
  Ans: Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is not approved for the treatment of fibromyalgia. Some research studies have shown promising results of Ventee 75mg Capsule XR in the treatment of fibromyalgia. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
• Q. Q. Can nerve pain be treated with Ventee 75mg Capsule XR??
  Ans: Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is not approved for treatment of nerve pain disorders but some researchers have proved its efficacy in nerve pain. It is currently used off-label for nerve pain.
• Q. Q. Why does Ventee 75mg Capsule XR cause loss of appetite??
  Ans: Ventee 75mg Capsule XR is known to cause changes in the neurotransmitters levels and chemicals in the brain which leads to decrease in appetite and this loss of appetite is dose dependent.
• Q. Q. What are good alternatives to Ventee 75mg Capsule XR, particularly when a side effect is reduced sex drive??
  Ans: If you find any side effects like decreased sex drive or impotence talk to your doctor and then you can have some other drug. Do not stop Ventee 75mg Capsule XR by yourself it can lead to increased adverse effects.

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