The commercial name of Agomelatine is valodoxan. It is known as an antidepressant drug. This drug acts on the MT1 and MT2 receptors. This helps increase the blood level of dopamine and noradrenaline. Headache, dizziness, and nausea are the usual side effects of this drug.
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I take tablets Lexapro and Valdoxan, but I still keep getting panic attacks. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I keep getting really bad panic attacks. I take two tablets of Lexapro in the morning and a tablet of Valdoxan at night, but I need help controlling my panic attacks. I have also had panic attacks and have taken tablets Diazepam, Clonazepam, Alprazolam, Lexapro, Duloxetine, and Effexor... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. You can discuss with the treating psychiatrist regarding changing the dosage of medicines or substituting the tablet Valdoxan (Agomelatine) with Mirtazapine. You can also discuss regarding tablet Lorazepam. You can als... Read Full »