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CIRCALTIN TABLET, Pack of 7 TABLETS
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AGOMELATIN-25MG
Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd
ORAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India
Other Info - CIR0012

FAQs

CIRCALTIN TABLET used for the treatment of symptoms of depression. It may also be used to prevent the relapse of depression symptoms. This medicine helps in regulating the body clock (circadian rhythm) with positive benefits on mood and sleep in patients suffering from depression.
Common side effects of CIRCALTIN TABLET are headache, nausea, dizziness, fatigue, anxiety, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), back pain, abdominal pain, change in body weight, diarrhea, constipation, sleepiness, Increased liver enzymes in some cases. Most of these side effects of CIRCALTIN TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, stop the medicine and please consult your doctor.
No, do not stop CIRCALTIN TABLET suddenly is unlikely to cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms, but you may become unwell again.so please consult your doctor before stopping the CIRCALTIN TABLET.
Yes, CIRCALTIN TABLET may cause drowsiness or affect concentration and co-ordination. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid driving or any other activities that require mental alertness after taking CIRCALTIN TABLET.
CIRCALTIN TABLET should be used with extreme caution due to the increased risk of suicidal tendencies. Patients should be closely monitored for any change in mood or behavior. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.

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Alcohol

Caution

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this CIRCALTIN TABLET due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects including liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Caution

CIRCALTIN TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. Your doctor will determine the best course of treatment after evaluating the potential risks and benefits associated with the use of this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

CIRCALTIN TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.

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Driving

Caution

CIRCALTIN TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Liver

Caution

CIRCALTIN TABLET should be used with caution in patients who are at risk of liver injuries such as diabetic patients, obese or overweight patients, etc., due to the increased risk of liver damage. Regular assessment of liver function is necessary before initiating the therapy with this medicine and during the therapy. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition of the patient.

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Kidney

Caution

CIRCALTIN TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of CIRCALTIN TABLET is recommended.However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

CIRCALTIN TABLET is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

Product Substitutes

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Agoprex Tablet 10's

₹146.7

(₹163)

Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/6564/smpc#PRODUCTINFO
  2. https://www.mims.com/malaysia/drug/info/agomelatine?mtype=generic
  3. https://www.news-medical.net/drugs/Valdoxan.aspx

About CIRCALTIN TABLET

CIRCALTIN TABLET belongs to a class 'anti-depressants' used  for the treatment of symptoms of depression and may also be used to prevent the relapse of depression symptoms. Major depressive disorder which is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. Fortunately, it is also treatable. Depression causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities.

CIRCALTIN TABLET contains 'Agomelatine' that works by altering the levels of certain chemicals in the brain, which helps in regulating the body clock (circadian rhythm-natural cycle of physical, mental, and behavior changes that the body goes through in a 24-hour cycle) with positive benefits on mood and sleep in patients suffering from depression.

Take CIRCALTIN TABLET as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take CIRCALTIN TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. You may experience headache, nausea, dizziness, fatigue, anxiety, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), back pain, abdominal pain, change in body weight, diarrhea, constipation, sleepiness, Increased liver enzymes in some cases. Most of these side effects of CIRCALTIN TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, stop the medicine and please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to CIRCALTIN TABLET or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Take the CIRCALTIN TABLET as advised by your doctor. Before taking CIRCALTIN TABLET, tell your doctor about the medicines which you are taking other than CIRCALTIN TABLET.Before taking CIRCALTIN TABLET consult your doctor, if you are pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breast-feeding women. CIRCALTIN TABLET should be used with caution in electroconvulsive therapy patients, kidney and liver patients as there is an increased risk of adverse effects. CIRCALTIN TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients as there is an increased risk of adverse effects.

Uses of CIRCALTIN TABLET

Major depressive disorder

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

CIRCALTIN TABLET contains 'Agomelatine' belongs to a class 'anti-depressants' that works by altering the levels of certain chemicals in the brain, which helps in regulating the body clock (circadian rhythm-natural cycle of physical, mental and behavior changes that the body goes through in a 24-hour cycle) with positive benefits on mood and sleep in patients suffering from depression.

Directions for Use

Take this CIRCALTIN TABLET in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with full glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it.

Side Effects of CIRCALTIN TABLET

  •  Headache
  •  Nausea
  •  Dizziness
  •  Fatigue
  •  Anxiety
  •  Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  •  Back pain
  •  Abdominal pain
  •  Change in body weight
  •  Diarrhea
  •  Constipation
  •  Sleepiness
  •  Increased liver enzymes
  •  Hallucinations
  • Migraine like headache

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to CIRCALTIN TABLET or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Take the CIRCALTIN TABLET as advised by your doctor. Before taking CIRCALTIN TABLET,tell your doctor about the medicines which you are taking other than CIRCALTIN TABLET. Before taking CIRCALTIN TABLET consult your doctor, if you are pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breast-feeding women. CIRCALTIN TABLET should be used with caution in electro-convulsive therapy patients, kidney and liver patients as there is an increased risk of adverse effects. CIRCALTIN TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients as there is an increased risk of adverse effects. If you have been taking this medicine for a long time, regular monitoring of blood and liver functions may be required. Be vigilant about unusual darkening or any changes in the color of your urine, light colored stools, yellowing of skin or eyes, pain in the upper right part of your stomach and unusual fatigue as this could be signs of liver problems. It is important to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression or suicidal thoughts. CIRCALTIN TABLET should be used with caution in patients with a history of bipolar disorder, mania or hypomania and should be discontinued if a patient develops manic symptoms. Caution should be taken in  non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, obese and alcoholic patients and smokers.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • FLUVOXAMINE
  • ENOXACIN
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • ESTROGEN
  • PROPRANOLOL
  • LINEZOLID
  • MOCLOBEMIDE
  • NIALAMIDE
  • PHENELZINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

You may need regular blood tests to monitor your liver and kidney functions while you are taking this medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take fish, nuts, fresh fruits, vegetables, meat and dairy products.
  • Do meditation, yoga and exercise regularly.
  • Take carbohydrates like whole-grains and legumes in your diet.
  • Spend time with positive, supportive and loving people to help you through rocky times.
  • Avoid alcohol
  • Quit smoking