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Edronax Information

Edronax (Reboxetine) is used to treat acute depressive illness and for maintenance for people who have responded well to using it. Acute depressive illness or major depression is a mood disorder that causes persistent sadness and loss of interest. This illness affects how you think, feel, and behave, leading to various emotional and physical problems. You may have trouble doing your normal day-to-day activities and sometimes feel like life is not worth living. Depression is not a weakness and may require long-term treatment. Symptoms of depression include feelings of sadness, angry outbursts, loss of interest in normal activities, sleep disturbances, tiredness, reduced appetite, and trouble concentrating or remembering things. Antidepressants like Reboxetine work by regulating the levels of a chemical in the brain called noradrenaline to ease the symptoms of depression. It may take a week or two after starting the tablets before you begin to feel the benefit. Please do not stop taking it, thinking it is not helping.

Edronax Side Effects

The most common side effects of Edronax may include insomnia; constipation; nausea; sweating; Call your doctor right away if you have any of the serious side effects such as:
• Erectile dysfunction;
• Inability to completely empty the bladder;
• Inability to sit or stand still;
• Lack of visual focus;
• Palpitation

Edronax Precautions

Do not use Edronax if you are allergic to Reboxetine or any other ingredients in this medication. Before you start taking this medication, tell your doctor about your medical history, including if you are treating high blood pressure; have signs of urinary problems; have ever had suicidal thoughts; have epilepsy or convulsions; have liver or kidney problems; have ever had episodes of mania; have eye problems; are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or plan to become pregnant; are breastfeeding, or are planning to breastfeed. Tell your doctor about all the medications you take, including prescription, OTC, herbal supplements, and vitamins. There may be a drug interaction between Edronax and other medications like ketoconazole; erythromycin; fluvoxamine; carbamazepine; phenytoin; St. John’s wort. Do not use Edronax if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It is not known if this medication will harm your unborn baby. Talk to your doctor about the benefits and risks of using Edronax in pregnancy. Do not use Edronax while breastfeeding without talking to your doctor. Reboxetine passes into your breastmilk in small amounts and may affect your nursing baby. Do not give this drug to children less than 18 years old. It may harm them. Use your medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop or change the dose of this medicine without talking to your doctor. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. Do not chew the tablet. It is best to take your tablets at the same time every day to help you remember to take the drug. You can take Edronax with or without food. You should start to feel better within a few weeks. It is important to continue to take your tablets even though you feel better until your doctor advises you to stop. You should not drive or operate machinery until you know how the medicine affects you. Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Do not store above 250C.

Do I need a prescription to order Edronax?

Yes, a prescription is required from your physician to order Edronax.