Gigatraz 50mg Tablet
Generic: Trazodone
Class
NEURO CNS
Form
strip of 10 tablets
Route
Oral
Manufacturer
Ryon Pharma
scienceActive Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Trazodone | 50mg |
healingIndications & Usage
Trazodone is an antidepressant medication used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and insomnia. It is a phenylpiperazine compound of the serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI) class. The medication is taken orally. Common side effects include dry mouth, feeling faint, vomiting, and headache. More serious side effects may include suicide, mania, irregular heart rate, and pathologically prolonged erections. It is unclear if use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is safe. Trazodone also has sedating effects. Trazodone was approved for medical use in the United States in 1981. It is available as a generic medication. In 2023, it was the 21st most commonly prescribed medication in the United States and the fifth most common antidepressant, with more than 24 million prescriptions.
scheduleDosage & Administration
Consult your healthcare provider for proper dosage. This medicine is available as strip of 10 tablets.
warningWarnings
This medicine information is from the Indian pharmaceutical database. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before use.
reportAdverse Reactions
• Sleepiness • Dizziness • Constipation
blockContraindications
Consult prescribing information for contraindications.
compare_arrowsDrug Interactions
Alternative medicines: Tazodac 50mg Tablet, Tragon 50mg Tablet Consult prescribing information for drug interactions.
gavelLegal Status by Country
| Country | Legal Status | Prescription | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Varies | Check FDA | Consult healthcare provider |
infoLegal status may change. Always verify with local authorities before traveling internationally with medication.
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Data Sources
This information is sourced from the FDA's public drug database (OpenFDA) and the National Library of Medicine's RxNorm API. Data was last updated on Nov 30, 2025.
FDA Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. The information provided may not cover all possible uses, actions, precautions, side effects, or interactions.