Question 1

Is Frext CR 100 Tablet used for anxiety?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Frext CR 100 Tablet is used to treat social anxiety disorder. It is anxiety related to interacting with others or performing in front of others that interferes with normal life. Frext CR 100 Tablet is also used for the treatment of the obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic attacks. In OCD, a person experiences unwanted thoughts and the irresistible desire to perform certain actions over and over. These thoughts and desires do not go away and make it bothersome for the person.

Question 2

Can Frext CR 100 Tablet get you high?

Accepted Answer

There is no evidence that Frext CR 100 Tablet causes dependence. But, patients may experience withdrawal symptoms on sudden discontinuation of Frext CR 100 Tablet. Usually, the withdrawal symptoms are mild and go away on their own within 2 weeks.

Question 3

Who should not take Frext CR 100 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You should not take Frext CR 100 Tablet if you are allergic to it, if you are taking another medicine to treat depression called a Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOI), or if you have stopped taking an MAOI within the last 14 days. This is because taking both these medicines close in time together may cause serious and sometimes fatal reactions like high body temperature, convulsions, and even coma.

Question 4

Does Frext CR 100 Tablet make you sleepy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a common side effect of Frext CR 100 Tablet is sleepiness. It may also affect your ability to think clearly, make decisions, or react quickly. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until and unless you know how Frext CR 100 Tablet affects you.

Question 5

Does Frext CR 100 Tablet have any serious health risks associated with it?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the use of Frext CR 100 Tablet may cause serious health risks. These may include increased risks of suicidal thoughts and actions, mania, bleeding problems, convulsions, visual problems, and low sodium levels in the blood.

Question 6

How quickly does Frext CR 100 Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

It takes a long time for Frext CR 100 Tablet to start working. However, you may see an improvement in your sleep, appetite and energy levels within 1-2 weeks of starting Frext CR 100 Tablet. While, conditions like depressed mood and lack of interest in activities may take about 6-8 weeks to improve.

Question 7

Can I stop Frext CR 100 Tablet if I am better now?

Accepted Answer

No, instead of stopping the medicine by yourself, consult your doctor who will gradually reduce the dose before stopping it completely. This is done because sudden discontinuation of Frext CR 100 Tablet may cause withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms include anxiety, irritability, high or low mood, feeling restless or changes in sleep habits, headache, sweating, nausea, dizziness, electric shock-like sensations, shaking, and confusion.

Question 8

Does Frext CR 100 Tablet cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Frext CR 100 Tablet may either cause weight gain or weight loss. The weight loss could be due to loss of appetite. However, the chances of having weight gain or loss is not known. As compared to other anti-depressants, there is no significant change in body weight with Frext CR 100 Tablet in the majority of people.

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