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Desyrel (trazodone) 

Indications 

Desyrel is a medication used to treat major depressive disorder. It works by affecting serotonin levels in the brain to improve mood. 

Dosage and Administration 

• Take Desyrel exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. 
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food. 
• Follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor. 
• Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking. 
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. 
• Do not exceed the recommended dose without consulting your doctor. 

Mechanism of Action 

Desyrel works by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, a neurotransmitter that regulates mood. By inhibiting its reuptake, Desyrel helps improve mood and alleviate symptoms of depression. 

Contraindications 

Do not use Desyrel with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or within 14 days of stopping MAOIs. 

Side Effects 

Common Side Effects: 

• Headache 
• Nausea 
• Dizziness 
• Drowsiness 
• Dry mouth 

Serious Side Effects: 

• Serotonin Syndrome (if co-administered with other serotonergic agents) 
• Cardiac Arrhythmias (increases QT interval) 
• Orthostatic Hypotension and Syncope 
• Increased Risk of Bleeding 
• Priapism (prolonged penile erections) 
• Activation of Mania or Hypomania 
• Potential for Cognitive and Motor Impairment 
• Angle-Closure Glaucoma 

Precautions 

• You should be cautious when co-administering Desyrel with other serotonergic agents to avoid serotonin syndrome. If serotonin syndrome occurs, you should discontinue Desyrel. 
• Avoid using Desyrel with drugs that increase the QT interval, as it can lead to cardiac arrhythmias. Be cautious if you have risk factors for prolonged QT interval. 
• You should be aware of the risk and symptoms of orthostatic hypotension. 
• Exercise caution when using Desyrel concurrently with drugs that increase the risk of bleeding. 
• If you experience signs of prolonged penile erections or priapism, seek immediate medical attention. 
• Screen for bipolar disorder before using Desyrel and monitor for manic or hypomanic symptoms. 
• Be cautious when operating machinery due to the potential for impaired judgment and motor skills while taking Desyrel. 
• Avoid using Desyrel if you have untreated anatomically narrow angles and are at risk for angle-closure glaucoma. 

Storage Instructions 

• Store Desyrel at room temperature, 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). You can keep it between 15ºC and 30ºC (59°F to 86ºF). 
• Keep away from excessive heat or moisture. 

References 

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/018207s032lbl.pdf