Fetzima 20 mg (Levomilnacipran (Levomilnacipran Hydrochloride) CAPSULE (EXTENDED RELEASE)) 20 MG

Fetzima 20 mg capsules are an extended-release formulation of levomilnacpran, used to manage symptoms of major depressive disorder. This medication is designed to provide sustained relief and is available in a convenient oral form.

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20 MG

Manufacturer / TM Owner

ABBVIE CORPORATION

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Fetzima 20 mg capsules are primarily used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD). This medication works by affecting certain chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with depression. It is often prescribed to help alleviate symptoms such as persistent sadness, loss of interest, and changes in mood or behavior. Fetzima is designed for long-term use and is intended to provide consistent relief throughout the day.

Side Effects

Common effects of Fetzima 20 mg capsules may include nausea, dry mouth, and dizziness. Some users may also experience constipation, insomnia, or increased sweating. These effects are generally mild and may diminish as the body adjusts to the medication. It is important to consult a healthcare provider if any side effects persist or worsen.

Precautions & Warnings

Fetzima 20 mg capsules should be handled with care and stored properly to maintain their effectiveness. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. This medication should not be crushed, chewed, or broken, as it is designed for extended release. Additionally, it is crucial to inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Avoid Interactions

Fetzima 20 mg capsules may interact with other medications, including those that affect blood pressure, heart rhythm, or other central nervous system drugs. It is important to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication while on Fetzima.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fetzima 20 mg capsules are used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) by helping to balance certain chemicals in the brain.

Fetzima 20 mg capsules should be taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food. They should be swallowed whole and not crushed, chewed, or broken.

Common side effects of Fetzima may include nausea, dry mouth, dizziness, constipation, insomnia, and increased sweating.

It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking Fetzima, as it can increase the risk of side effects.

If you miss a dose of Fetzima, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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