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Jumex tablet 5 mg 50's
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Selegiline
- Manufactured by : Sanofi-aventis
- Drug Strength : 5 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 50s
- Product SKU : pg_11849_16427
Jumex tablet contains Selegiline | belongs to MAO-B inhibitor
Alternate brands of Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s
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How it works
Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s is an enzyme blocker (MAO inhibitor) that works by slowing the breakdown of certain natural substances in the brain (neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin).
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s
- Uncontrolled muscle movements severe
- Blurred vision severe
- Convulsions severe
- Decreased urine output severe
- Irregular heartbeat severe
- Dizziness severe
- Dry mouth severe
- Nausea
- Headache severe
Uses of Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Parkinson's disease
This medicine is used alone or in combination with other drugs to control the movement disorders of Parkinson's disease like shakiness, muscle stiffness, loss of normal movements, and switching between normal movements and stiffness.The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 hour of administration of the dose.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 hour of administration of the dose.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for 24-72 hours after the administration of the dose.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. Discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Your doctor may prescribe an alternative medicine based on your clinical condition.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s .
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. Discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Your doctor may prescribe an alternative medicine based on your clinical condition.
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Dose per day
Do not use This medicine more than the daily prescribed dose of 10 mg/day. Overdosing with this medicine may cause serious, life-threatening side effects.
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Orthostatic hypotension
This medicine may cause hypotension (low blood pressure) and fainting while suddenly getting up from a sitting or a lying position. Patients should get up slowly to avoid these side effects.
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Drowsiness
This medicine my cause dizziness or drowsiness. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating machinery while receiving this medicine.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If a dose of Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s is missed, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. If it is almost the time for the next dose, continue with the normal dosing schedule. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact a doctor immediately if symptoms of overdose such as drowsiness, dizziness, fainting, or a severe headache occur.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Linezolid severe
- 5-Hydroxytryptophan severe
- Amoxapine severe
- Anaesthetics severe
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution due to an increased risk of very low blood pressure. This risk is especially higher in patients receiving high blood pressure medicines. Close monitoring of blood pressure in necessary while receiving this medicine. Report any symptoms of hypotension such as lightheadedness or fainting to the doctor on priority.
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severe
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with psychotic disorders due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition.
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severe
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe renal impairment (CrCl less than 30 ml/min). Higher doses of this medicine may cause renal disorders. Close monitoring of kidney function is recommended while receiving this medicine.
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Using Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s along with foods rich in tyramine like aged or processed cheese, red wine, fruits like banana, avocados, dietary supplements, yogurt, and caffeine should be avoided due to the increased risk of hypertensive crisis. Report any symptoms such as a sudden, severe headache; difficulty thinking; seizures; or chest pain to the doctor immediately. Your dietitian/doctor may suggest appropriate changes in your diet based on your clinical condition.
General Instructions
Take This medicine as instructed by the doctor. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller quantities than prescribed. Close monitoring of kidney function and blood pressure is necessary while receiving this medicine.
Other details
- To be taken on an empty stomach
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- webmd.com - Selegiline [Internet]. Available from: https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-13489-8041/selegiline-oral/selegiline-oral/details [cited 30/7/2020].
what are the adverse effects of Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s?
Postural hypotension, involuntary movements (reduce levodopa dose). Nausea, confusion or psychosis.
What happens if I miss a dose of Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s?
Adults: 2 tab as a single dose in the morning or in divided doses at breakfast and lunch. Children: Not recommended.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Jumex tablet 5 mg 50’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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