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Jovil 20 Mg Tablet Information

Jovil 20 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Jovil 20 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Jovil 20 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Jovil 20 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Jovil 20 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Jovil 20 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Jovil 20 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Jovil 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Jovil 20 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Jovil 20 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Jovil 20 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Jovil Benefits & Uses
Jovil Dosage & How to Take
Jovil Side Effects
Jovil Related Warnings
Jovil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Jovil
Jovil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Jovil 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Jovil 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder

Jovil 20 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increase up to 20 mg, once daily as needed
Adult(Male)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Panic Attack and Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Jovil 20 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Jovil 20 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Ejaculation disorder
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Insomnia
Headache
Fatigue
Drowsiness
Rhinitis
Paresthesia
पेट दर्द
Dry Mouth

Jovil 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Jovil 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Jovil may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Jovil again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Jovil 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Jovil. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Jovil 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Jovil rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Jovil 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Jovil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Jovil 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Jovil rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Jovil 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Jovil 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Jovil 20 Mg Tablet

Is this Jovil 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Jovil 20 Mg Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Jovil 20 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Jovil 20 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, in many cases, taking Jovil 20 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Jovil 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Jovil 20 Mg Tablet

You can take Jovil 20 Mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Jovil 20 Mg Tablet

Taking Jovil 20 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Jovil 20 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Jovil treat anxiety?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Jovil is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Jovil cause hairloss?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Jovil has been reported to cause temporary hairloss but this occurs very rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. This hairloss is temporary in nature and hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug. You are advised to inform your doctor and take prevention methods to stop hairfall as much as possible during the course of this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Jovil?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

For treatment of anxiety Jovil is usually given upto 8 weeks and for the treatment of depression, the duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Jovil as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Jovil cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Jovil does not cause significant weight gain. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain while taking this drug, then there is a possibility that it might be due to some medical condition or a sedentary lifestyle. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Jovil make you thirsty?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Jovil may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Jovil sometimes causes low levels of sodium (hyponatremia) which leads to increased thirst. This side effect is reversible and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.