Myung In Trazodone Capsule 25 mg

Adult dosage

As an initial dose, trazodone hydrochloride is administered orally at 150 mg per day and increased by 50 mg each day every 3 to 4 days. Outpatients should not exceed 400 mg per day, and inpatients (severe depression) should not exceed 600 mg per day. Start with a low dose and gradually increase while paying attention to clinical responses and intolerance. If drowsiness occurs, administer most of the dose at bedtime and reduce the dose, and it must be taken after meals.

This medication is an antidepressant used to treat psychiatric disorders such as major depression. While using this medication, there may be an increased risk of suicidal thoughts or behaviors, so especially young patients aged between 18 and 24 require careful judgment and close monitoring by their physician. It is not to be used in children and adolescents due to lack of established safety. If persistent erection occurs while taking this medication, you should stop taking it immediately and consult your doctor. Patients who are allergic to this medication or its ingredients, those taking MAO inhibitors for the treatment of certain mental disorders, patients with acute myocardial infarction, those with addiction to alcohol or sleeping pills, and patients with certain hereditary lactose intolerance should not take this medication. Patients with a history of heart disease, glaucoma, seizures, bipolar disorder, brain disorders, seniors, and those with a history of suicidal impulses need special caution when taking this medication. This medication can cause various side effects, including neurological symptoms, blood abnormalities, gastrointestinal issues, and liver function abnormalities, so if any unusual symptoms arise, you should consult your doctor immediately. There may be drowsiness or decreased concentration while taking this medication, so avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery. There may be interactions with other medications, so if you are currently taking any other medications, be sure to inform your doctor or pharmacist. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should carefully decide in consultation with their physician before using this medication, and if breastfeeding, it is advisable to avoid taking it or to discontinue breastfeeding if possible. Stopping the medication suddenly may result in withdrawal symptoms, so it is important to gradually reduce the dose according to your physician's instructions. In case of overdose, symptoms such as drowsiness, vomiting, and cardiac issues may occur, and you should seek appropriate treatment immediately.

• Persistent erection
• erectile dysfunction
• impotence
• paralysis
• severe muscle rigidity
• dysphagia
• tachycardia
• blood pressure changes
• sweating
• fever

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way helps maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a green upper part and white lower part containing a whitish powder.

Package unit

100 capsules/bottle, 500 capsules/bottle