Vilarest Information

Vilarest is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Vilarest 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Vilarest have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Vilarest go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Vilarest has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Vilarest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Vilarest have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Vilarest have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Vilarest Benefits & Uses
Vilarest Dosage & How to Take
Vilarest Side Effects
Vilarest Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Vilarest with Other Drugs
Vilarest Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vilarest
Vilarest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vilarest Benefits & Uses

Vilarest is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Vilarest 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: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: First week given 10 mg, once daily next week 20 mg, once daily, further dose may increase up to 40 mg as needed
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: First week given 10 mg, once daily next week 20 mg, once daily, further dose may increase up to 40 mg as needed

Vilarest Related Warnings

Is the use of Vilarest safe for pregnant women?

Vilarest can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Vilarest, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Vilarest safe during breastfeeding?

Vilarest may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Vilarest on the Kidneys?

Vilarest is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Vilarest on the Liver?

Side effects of Vilarest rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Vilarest on the Heart?

Vilarest is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Vilarest with Other Drugs

Vilarest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Dextromethorphan

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Amiodarone

Vilarest Contraindications

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

Glaucoma
Suicidal Tendency
Drug Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
Liver Disease
Dehydration

Frequently asked Questions about Vilarest

Is this Vilarest habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Vilarest has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vilarest as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Vilarest is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, this Vilarest works for mental disorders.

Yes

Vilarest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vilarest

Taking Vilarest with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vilarest

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Vilarest as it can have severe side effects.

Severe