• Afzot 20mg Tablet is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines
• It is widely prescribed to treat depression and other mental health conditions like panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder
• Afzot 20mg Tablet helps many people to recover from depression by improving their mood and relieving anxiety and tension
• It is also used to treat bulimia nervosa (an eating disorder), where it reduces binge-eating and purging (vomiting).
• The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms
• Your doctor may start you on a lower dose and increase it gradually
• Do not change the dose or stop taking it without talking to your doctor, even if you feel well
• Doing so may make your condition worse or you may suffer from unpleasant withdrawal symptoms (anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, dizziness, sleep disturbances, etc).
• To get the most benefit, Take Afzot 20mg Tablet regularly at the same time each day
• It may take a few weeks before you start feeling better
• Let your doctor know if you do not see any improvement even after 4 weeks
• Some common side effects of Afzot 20mg Tablet include nausea, indigestion, dry mouth, fatigue, loss of appetite, increased sweating, sinusitis, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), yawning, and abnormal dreams
• Sexual side effects like decreased sexual drive delayed ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction may also be seen
• Let your doctor know straight away if you develop any sudden worsening of mood or any thoughts about harming yourself.
• Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have epilepsy (seizure disorder or fits), diabetes, liver or kidney disease, heart problems, or glaucoma
• These may affect your treatment
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it
• Some other medicines may affect the way it works, especially other antidepressants and medicines called MAO inhibitors
• Please tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe.

Uses of Afzot 20mg Tablet

• In Treatment of Panic disorder Afzot 20mg Tablet can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks
• It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems
• Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Afzot 20mg 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

Common and Known Side effects of Afzot 20mg Tablet

• Loss of appetite
• Depression
• Low sexual desire
• Nausea
• Sore throat
• Sweating
• Tremors
• Weakness
• Yawning
• Abnormal dreams
• Delayed ejaculation
• Dryness in mouth
• Erectile dysfunction
• Indigestion
• Influenza like syndrome
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Nervousness
• Sleepiness
• Sinus infection