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Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

by Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Nortriptyline (25mg)

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Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant primarily used to treat depression and neuropathic pain. It is also sometimes prescribed for migraine prevention, chronic pain management, and certain anxiety disorders.

Safety Advice for Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

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It may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.

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It is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding.

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It may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

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It should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease.

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It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease.

How Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s works

It is a tricyclic antidepressant. It increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

How To Use Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

  • 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. Sensival 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Special Precautions About Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

  • Use cautiously if you have a history of heart disease, liver issues, or glaucoma.

Benefits Of Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

  • In Depression
  • In Bed-wetting
  • In Neuropathic pain

Side Effects Of Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

  • Increased heart rate
  • Weight gain
  • Difficulty in urination
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Constipation
  • Blurred vision

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

  • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. 
  • Skip it if it’s close to the next dose. Do not double up on doses.

Health And Lifestyle

Engage in regular physical activity to improve mood and overall well-being. Practice good sleep hygiene to help manage insomnia and promote restful sleep. Maintain a balanced diet to support your overall mental health.

Drug Interaction

  • Warfarin

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Neuropathic Pain: Pain caused by damage or malfunction of the nervous system, such as in diabetes or after shingles, which Nortriptyline can help manage. Migraine: A neurological condition characterized by intense headaches, often accompanied by nausea and light sensitivity, for which Nortriptyline can be used as a preventative treatment.

FAQ's on Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

Is there anything I need to be careful about while on therapy with Sensival?

Sensival may cause drowsiness and dizziness, especially in the beginning of the treatment. Do not drive or work with tools or machinery if your alertness is affected. It is not advisable to drink alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it might worsen the drowsiness. Tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.

Is Sensival same as amitriptyline?

Sensival and amitriptyline belong to the same category of medicines with similar action, but their effect may vary upon individual response.

What all should I inform my doctor before taking Sensival?

Before taking Sensival, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Sensival or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Inform your doctor if you have any problems with your heart, liver, thyroid, prostate or kidneys. Tell your doctor if you have or ever had epilepsy (seizures or fits), diabetes, or glaucoma. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.

Can I take Sensival for nerve pain? How do I know if I have nerve pain?

Yes, Sensival can be taken for nerve pain. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine in combination with gabapentin. Nerve pain (or neuropathic pain) is commonly described as a shooting, burning or stabbing type of pain that may be associated with tingling, numbness or a pin and needles like feeling. The pain may be spontaneous which means it may be triggered without the presence of any stimulating factor. Additionally, you may experience an increase in the sensitivity to touch. Consult your doctor if you experience such pain.

Can Sensival cause urinary problems?

Yes, Sensival can cause urinary problems. It is more commonly seen in elderly people who are above 65 years of age. The person may face difficulty in passing urine which can further lead to a urinary tract infection. You should consult your doctor immediately if you develop these symptoms.

What if I miss a dose of Sensival?

If you have missed a dose of Sensival, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Sensival safe?

Sensival is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Is Sensival effective?

Yes, Sensival is effective if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Do not consume more than the recommended dose and avoid skipping doses. Inform your doctor if you experience any side effects while taking Sensival to know about ways to manage or prevent them. It may take a few weeks for you to see improvement in your symptoms. However, the treatment may be continued for a few months for effective management of your condition.

What is Sensival used for?

Sensival is used to treat depression and nocturnal (night time) bedwetting in children. It restores the chemical imbalance in the brain and enhances mood and behavior. In some cases, it may also be prescribed to relieve neuropathic (nerve) pain.

What if I overdose?

An overdose of Sensival can be significantly dangerous. In case of an overdose, you may experience symptoms such as blurred vision, fast or irregular heartbeats, dry mouth and tongue, fits and fever. You may also experience agitation (anxiety), confusion, hallucinations, uncontrolled movements, low blood pressure, difficulty breathing, discoloration of the skin (turning blue), drowsiness, loss of consciousness, or you may even go into a state of coma. Immediately consult your doctor and seek medical help if you have taken more than the recommended amount of Sensival.

What are the side effects of Sensival?

The side effects of Sensival are increased heart rate, weight gain, difficulty in urination, orthostatic hypotension (sudden decrease in blood pressure on standing), dryness in mouth and constipation. Please consult your doctor if these side effects do not go away or worry you.

Can I just stop taking Sensival?

No, you must not stop taking Sensival suddenly even if you are feeling better as it may worsen your condition. It may also cause withdrawal symptoms such as dizziness, nausea, vomiting, headache, weakness, sleep problems, fever and irritability. Continue taking Sensival for the duration prescribed by your doctor to get maximum benefit. If any of the side effects are bothering you, consult your doctor. In case you have completed your course of treatment, your doctor will reduce your dose gradually before taking you off this medicine completely.

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Salony Priya

MBA in pharmaceutical management

Content Updated on

Saturday, 7 September, 2024

Prescription Required

Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

by Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Nortriptyline (25mg)

₹54₹49

9% off
Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

Sensival 25mg Tablet 10s

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