• ADR ER Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of depression
• This medicine helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that have a calming effect on the brain and relaxes the nerves, thus treating your depression
• ADR ER Tablet is taken by mouth with or without food
• Take it at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent level of medicine in the blood
• In case you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember
• Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
• It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to doctor as this may worsen your symptoms
• Some common side effects of this medicine includes nausea, vomiting, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), and constipation
• It may cause an increase in blood pressure, especially during the first month of treatment, monitor your blood pressure regularly
• It may even cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
• It is important to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood as it may lead to suicidal thoughts.

Uses of ADR ER Tablet

• Depression Diabetic nerve pain Anxiety disorder Neuropathic pain Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms Fibromyalgia

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of ADR ER Tablet, 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.

Frequestly asked Questions

How long does it take for ADR ER Tablet to work?

The symptoms of depression like change in appetite and sleep patterns may show improvement within 1-2 weeks of starting ADR ER Tablet. However, it may take about 5-6 weeks to see the full benefits of ADR ER Tablet.

Is ADR ER Tablet good for anxiety?

It has been shown to be effective in relieving symptoms of anxiety, though it is not approved for anxiety. It is used in anxiety disorders only when advised by the doctor.

What time of the day is best to take ADR ER Tablet?

ADR ER Tablet can be taken either in the morning or in the evening. For best results, Take ADR ER Tablet at the same time each day. This will also help you remember to take it.

Can ADR ER Tablet be cut?

ADR ER Tablet should be swallowed whole with water. It should not be cut, chewed, crushed or dissolved. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor.

How can ADR ER Tablet help treat depression?

ADR ER Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). Serotonin and norepinephrine are chemical messengers in the brain which help maintain mental balance. ADR ER Tablet works by increasing the levels of these two hormones in the brain.

Will I gain weight while taking ADR ER Tablet?

Weight gain may occur with ADR ER Tablet, though not in everyone. In case you notice weight gain after taking ADR ER Tablet, consult your doctor or a nutritionist. Take a low calorie food, including more vegetables and fruits in your diet and exercise regularly.

Will ADR ER Tablet affect my sex drive?

Taking ADR ER Tablet may cause a decrease in sexual desire and ability. It may also cause a delay in orgasm and ejaculation and sometimes ejaculation failure. Discuss with your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms while taking ADR ER Tablet.

Common and Known Side effects of ADR ER Tablet

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