Selgin Tablet 5 Mg

Description

Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline)

What Is The Generic Name For Selgin 5 Mg Tablet:

Selegiline Hcl is the generic version for Selgin 5 mg Tablet

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline):

• Carbex

About Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline)

Selgin 5 mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Selegiline, which is used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease is characterized by progressive degeneration of the nervous system which eventually leads to neuron loss & loss of other brain nerve cells. Many factors which contribute towards the development of Parkinson’s disease include Brain cell damage that comes with age & Hereditary. This medicine is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, & medical supply stores & must be taken strictly by doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Selgin 5 mg Tablet.

Strength:

Selgin 5 mg Tablet contains an active constituent, Selegiline (5 mg). It is obtainable in other substitutes also at all the leading online pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline):

Selgin 5 mg Tablet is used in the treatment in the following conditions:

• Parkinson’s disease

How Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline) Works:

Selgin 5 mg Tablet has an active ingredient; Selegiline which works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger which is needed to control movement in the brain. Parkinson’s disease is characterized by the death of cells which produce dopamine, a neurotransmitter. An enzyme known as monoamine oxidase (MAO) breaks down neurotransmitters. MAO has two forms, MAO-A & MAO-B. MAO-B breaks down the dopamine. Selegiline drug prevents the breakdown of dopamine by irreversibly binding to MAO-B. Dopamine is, therefore, more available, to some extent compensating for the diminished quantities made in the brains of people with Parkinson’s.

Before You Use Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Selegiline
• You are not having any serious Disease
• Your doctor must be learned about your medicinal history like your pre-existing disease, surgeries & Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, lifestyle, etc.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline):

• You should avoid taking alcohol
• You should avoid driving
• You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline):

You should not take Selgin 5 mg Tablet if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity
• Have liver problems
• Have kidney problems
• Have orthostatic hypotension
• Are feeling Drowsiness
• Are pregnant
• Have infections
• Are breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Have Allergy to the Tablet
• Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs
• Have Liver disease
• Have infections

Dosage:

Selgin 5 mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Selegiline, which is used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. This medicine is available in different substitutes & strengths & has got to be purchased or given on doctor’s prescription only. You must consult your physician for adjustment of dosage & time of the medicine because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be best judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Selgin 5 mg Tablet at a fixed time with food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take Selgin 5 mg Tablet regularly on time for better results.

How Much Of The Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline) to Be Used:

As Selgin 5 mg Tablet is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Selgin 5 mg Tablet. You must not take the Tablet on your own & for a longer period than recommended by the doctor.

How To Take The Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline):

Take Selgin 5 mg Tablet in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take the Tablet as a whole. You are suggested not to chew, crush or break the Tablet. Selgin 5 mg Tablet is to be taken with food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline):

You are always advised to take Selgin 5 mg Tablet as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. You must strictly follow all the directions given by your doctor. You must not take the Tablet in larger or smaller quantity or for a longer period than suggested by your doctor.

Overdose:

You must seek medical emergency treatment and/ or contact your medical doctor instantly in case of any overdose symptoms. Emergency treatment will be initiated immediately by your medical doctor if they observe overdose symptoms.

Missed Dose:

The missed dosage of the Tablet should be administered as soon as possible. You must strictly skip the missed dosage if it is already time for your next planned dosage. It is advised not to double the dosage of the treatment to make up for the missed dosage.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Selgin 5 Mg Tablet (Selegiline):

• Uncontrolled muscle movements
• Blurred vision
• Convulsions
• Decreased urine output
• Irregular heartbeat
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Nausea
• Headache
• Joint pain
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Peripheral edema
• Influenza-like symptoms
• Depression
• Dyspepsia
• Cough

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Selgin 5 mg Tablet. These interactions may generate some needless or adverse effects and/or cause your drug not to work properly. You must always have a conversation with your doctor if you are taking other prescription/ Supplements so that well-planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Linezolid
• 5-Hydroxytryptophan
• Amoxapine
• Anaesthetics
• Ciprofloxacin
• Paroxetine
• Sparfloxacin
• Tramadol
• Gemifloxacin
• Gatifloxacin
• Norfloxacin
• Cyproheptadine
• Promethazine
  

  Warnings and Precautions:

  Selgin 5 mg Tablet may worsen the following conditions:

  • Allergic reactions
  • Kidney or liver disorders
  • This medication should not be taken if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding
  • Not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age
  • Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while using this medicine, as it may cause dizziness
  • Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor your blood cell count, kidney and liver function, and electrolyte levels while on treatment
  • Consistent blood pressure monitoring is required during treatment
  • Always consult your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the above conditions

  Important Points to Remember:

  • Keep Selgin 5 mg Tablets out of reach of children
  • This medication should be used cautiously when treating children
  • Not recommended for use during pregnancy due to potential risks to the unborn baby
  • Always refer to the medication leaflet or insert for specific instructions and information
  • If you have any doubts regarding dosage, timing, or strength, consult your doctor before use

  Indications:

  Selgin 5 mg Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not use this medicine for a longer duration than recommended.

  Storage Instructions:

  Store Selgin 5 mg Tablet in a cool, dry place, away from direct light. Ensure the tablet is intact and undamaged when purchasing or storing.