What is Libotryp XL 25 Tablet?

A combination medication used to treat depression with anxiety. It helps regulate mood and reduce anxiety.

How to Take It?

• Dosage: As prescribed by the doctor.

• Form: Swallow whole, do not chew/crush.

• Timing: Can be taken with or without food, but at a fixed time daily.

• Missed Dose? Take as soon as remembered, but skip if close to the next dose. Do not double dose.

• Stopping? Do not stop suddenly—consult a doctor to avoid worsening symptoms.

Benefits

• Improves mood, reduces anxiety, and enhances sleep and energy levels by balancing brain chemicals (e.g., serotonin).

Side Effects

Common (usually mild):

• Constipation, dry mouth, blurred vision

• Weight gain (or sometimes loss)

• Drowsiness, confusion, dizziness (orthostatic hypotension)

• Difficulty urinating, increased heart rate

Serious (rare):

• Mood changes, suicidal thoughts → Report to doctor immediately.

Safety Warnings

• Alcohol: Unsafe—may worsen drowsiness/dizziness.

• Driving: Avoid—may impair concentration.

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe—consult doctor.

• Liver/Kidney Disease:

  • Liver: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.

  • Kidney: Likely safe (limited data).

• Other Medicines: Inform doctor about all medications to avoid interactions.

Monitoring

Long-term use may require regular blood/liver function tests.

Key Reminder

• Complete the full course even if you feel better.

• Diet/Weight Changes: Consult a dietitian if significant weight loss occurs.

Always follow your doctor’s advice for safe and effective treatment. 💊