Introduction

Uses of Expres 10

Depression
Anxiety
Panic disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Side effects of Expres 10

Anorgasmia (decreased orgasm) in women
Decreased libido
Delayed ejaculation
Fatigue
Increased sweating
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Nausea
Sleepiness

How to use Expres 10

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Expres 10 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Expres 10 works

Expres 10 is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

What if you forget to take Expres 10?

If you miss a dose of Expres 10, 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.

Quick Tips

Take it in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night.
Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
It has a lower chance of causing sexual dysfunction than other similar medications.
The addiction or dependence potential of Expres 10 is very less.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
Some people can develop dizziness or drowsiness after taking this medicine. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you

Safety Advice

UNSAFE – Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Expres 10.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Pregnancy: Expres 10 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Breastfeeding: Expres 10 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
UNSAFE – Driving: Expres 10 may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
CAUTION – Kidney: Expres 10 should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Expres 10 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION – Liver: Expres 10 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Expres 10 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.