Trivon 10 mg Tablets contain Tranylcypromine, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) used to treat major depressive disorder, especially when other antidepressants have not been effective. Tranylcypromine works by inhibiting the enzyme monoamine oxidase, which breaks down neurotransmitters such as serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine, thereby improving mood and emotional balance.

• Effective in treating treatment-resistant depression

• Enhances mood by increasing levels of key neurotransmitters

• May improve energy and motivation in depressive patients

• Suitable for patients who do not respond to other antidepressants

Take Trivon 10 mg Tablets exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The tablet should be swallowed whole with water, with or without food. Adhere strictly to dietary and medication restrictions recommended by your doctor, as interactions can be serious. Do not stop the medication abruptly without medical advice.

• Initial dose is typically 10 mg twice daily

• Dose may be adjusted gradually based on response, usually up to 60 mg per day

• Follow your doctor’s guidance precisely regarding dosing and schedule

• Do not exceed prescribed doses or combine with contraindicated substances

• Strict dietary restrictions are required to avoid foods high in tyramine (e.g., aged cheese, fermented products) to prevent hypertensive crisis

• Avoid use with other serotonergic or sympathomimetic medications

• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical supervision

• Monitor blood pressure regularly during treatment

• Inform your doctor of all medications and supplements to prevent dangerous interactions

Common side effects:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Dry mouth

• Insomnia

• Headache

• Nausea
  Serious side effects:

• Hypertensive crisis (severe headache, chest pain, rapid heartbeat)

• Serotonin syndrome (agitation, confusion, fever, muscle rigidity)

• Suicidal thoughts or worsening depression
  Seek emergency medical care if signs of hypertensive crisis or severe reactions occur.

• Store at room temperature (15°C–30°C / 59°F–86°F)

• Keep tablets in original packaging, away from moisture and light

• Keep out of reach of children

• Do not use after the expiration date

Q: What is Trivon 10 mg used for?
A: It is prescribed for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder when other antidepressants are ineffective.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions?
A: Yes. Avoid foods high in tyramine, such as aged cheese, cured meats, and fermented products, to prevent dangerous blood pressure spikes.

Q: Can I stop taking Trivon suddenly?
A: No. Stopping abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms or relapse; consult your doctor before discontinuation.

Q: What should I do if I experience severe headache or chest pain?
A: Seek immediate medical attention as these may indicate hypertensive crisis, a serious side effect.