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Feeling sad and depressed
I have been feeling sad and depressed. Having lack of concentration, fear of going out/meeting somebody, butterfly stomach, no interest in anything, feeling lethargic, anxiety and restlessness. Don't want to do any household routine.These symptoms are strong in the morning. Presently I am taking medicine Petril 0.5mg 1-1, Cap VenigXR 37.5 1-1.
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Your antidepressant medications need to be titrated to an adequate dose. It takes at least 2 weeks for antidepressants to show effect on an adequate dose and 6-8 weeks for maximum response
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You should consult a psychiatrist for adequate dosages
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Ideally should not continue Petril for periods longer than 3-4 weeks
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