Depramine 5mg Tablet
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Depramine 5mg Tablet
Potentiallyunsafewith
Alcohol
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Medicine Overview of Depramine Tablet
Uses of Depramine Tablet
Depramine 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder. It is used in patients intolerant of or unresponsive to alternative treatment options for depression.
Depramine Tablet side effects
Common
Sleepiness, Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Difficulty in urination, Constipation, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Weight gain, Increased heart rate.
How to use Depramine Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Depramine 5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Depramine Tablet works
Depramine 5mg Tablet increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.
In Depth Information on Depramine Tablet
Expert advice for Depramine Tablet
- The main dose should be taken at night as this drug may produce drowsiness or sleepiness.
- It can take 4 to 6 weeks for Depramine to start working.
- You should continue the treatment for at least 6 months after you feel better to stop depression from coming back.
- If your doctor asks you to stop Depramine, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. You should not discontinue it abruptly.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery as it may decrease alertness.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Depramine, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
- The addiction/dependence potential of Depramine is very less.
- It may be extremely dangerous in overdose.
Depramine Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Depramine Tablet
Alcohol
CAUTION
Depramine 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Depramine 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Depramine 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
If you feel dizzy, tired, have blurred vision, have difficulty concentrating, or have other effects such as confusion, disorientation or your depression gets worse with Depramine 5mg Tablet, do not drive.
If you feel dizzy, tired, have blurred vision, have difficulty concentrating, or have other effects such as confusion, disorientation or your depression gets worse with Depramine 5mg Tablet, do not drive.
Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Depramine 5mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Depramine 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Depramine 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable when you are taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable when you are taking this medicine.
What if you miss a dose of Depramine Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Depramine 5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Depramine Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Clomipramine
Depramine is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor
Depramine is tricyclic antidepressant. It treats depression through inhibiting the neuronal re-uptake of chemical substances present in the brain called noradrenaline and mainly serotonin (SSRI). It is not MAOI/anticholinergic/benzodiazepine/narcotic
No, it is not a controlled substance
Depramine is not addictive if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Can I take paracetamol/diazepam/5htp with clomipramine?
Taking other medicines may alter the effects of clomipramine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required
Q. Does Depramine cause weight loss/weight gain/make you sleepy/cause constipation/affect fertility?
Depramine may cause these side effects; effect on fertility is very rare side effect. However, consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects
Depramine effectively increases ejaculatory latency in men with primary premature ejaculation, while treatment is not effective in those with premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction
Yes, Depramine is used for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Depramine with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Depramine with Moclobemide
LIFE-THREATENING
Depramine with Linezolid
LIFE-THREATENING
Depramine with Moxonidine
LIFE-THREATENING
Depramine with Escitalopram
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Escitalopram: Recita, Cipralex, Articalm, SC Talo, Sri, Serosez, Depitame, Deplam S, ES OK, C-Pram S, Szetalo, Feliz-S, Nexito, Renopram, Sitaram, Citajoy, Cilentra, Esopam, Cilapam, Deptune, Esciram, Escipra, Esitor, Escitlocad, Elorpax, Stalopam, Citapure Forte, Taloprex, Citofast, Estilo, Jopram, Cipam S, Escalate, Censpram, Pridep S, Celor S, Esna, Citopil, S-Celepra, Escer, Estajoy, Astal, Citel, Jovil, Elcita, Joycom, Galop Plus, S-Citapad
Depramine with Butorphanol
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Butorphanol: Butodol
Depramine with Chlordiazepoxide
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Chlordiazepoxide: Zepox, Anxibrium, Poxid, Peaceoxide, Anxon H, Equilibrium, Cloxide, Librel, Anxizide
Depramine with Nitrazepam
SERIOUS
Depramine with Alprazolam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Alprazolam: Alproz, Trika, Azen P, Anxinil, Nulam, Lampoz, Meriproz, Alprasafe, Tranquil, Zolax, Enzitan, Norex, Nat, P Calm, P Kalm, Zolent, Exal, Alam, Alpose, Zenax, Zolorel, Arkalam, Alprocam, Alzonex, Tryzo, Bliz, D.D.Lam, Manorest, Prosanti, Notence, Texidep, Zolam, Zolipax, Alora, Eldezolam, Becalm, Alzokam, Aleez, Alprazol, Alprater, Nindra, Endax, Pacyl, Kaprolam, Adzolam, Alarm, Trapose, Xycalm, Ancolam, Alzex, Alprazone, Procalm, Alltop, Alpviram, Joliday, Zolin, Anzilum, Alpraquil, Alzy, Deproz, Pizolam, Zallpam, Alzolam, Prizm, Alroz, Alcalm, Alprest, Alzep, Alzomax, Copax
Depramine with Terbinafine
SERIOUS
Depramine with Lorazepam
SERIOUS
Depramine with Paroxetine
SERIOUS
Depramine with Sertraline
SERIOUS
Depramine with Rasagiline
SERIOUS
Depramine with Fluoxetine
SERIOUS
Depramine with Phenobarbitone
SERIOUS
Depramine with Tramadol
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Tramadol: Tramazac, Painadol, Trafix, Relidol, Opiwyn, Biotram, Supridol, Dolmundin, Tramazac TC, Zotra, Domadol, Tram, Trazac, Safrodol, Hytram, Trazodac Fast, Victadol, Trasic, Tramacip, Cemadol, Tranzex, Nobligan, Radogesic, Meridol, Ulmadol, Takol, Tramacad, Syntram, Tramazac HP, OC Dol, Trd, Zyrotram, Tramache, Termeg, Intram, Urgendol, Tramore, Centradol, Tramadin, Kamadol, Analtra, Dolmark, Pentagen, Tradol, Tramatas, Tramak, Tramanam, Tramadex, Trd Contin, Tranzat, Tramasafe, Dolotram, Orchidol
Depramine with Venlafaxine
SERIOUS
Depramine with Lithium
SERIOUS
Depramine with Ethylmorphine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Ethylmorphine: Dionindon
Depramine with Nalbuphine
SERIOUS
Depramine with Citalopram
SERIOUS
Depramine with Clonazepam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Clonazepam: Asiclopam, Zepam, Klon, Clozepam, Halopam, Clonzy, Clone, Lonapam, Q Zepam, Sezopam, Xenotril SL, Zapiz, Melzap, Petril, Ona, Lozep, Onapil, CLOZET, Clonogem, Catier, Clonotril, Ozepam, Clonam IR, Monazepam, Calmstay, Prozepton, Emcloz, Ecotril, Epitril, Czam, Clonaxyl, Clonopam, Clonapik, Restovis, Norep, Liberta, Clozy, Restovel, Clovas, Zicam, Czpam, Anxolep, Clonorest, Lonazep, Cloze, Epcon, Kolavery, Strozip, Truzep
Depramine with Fluvoxamine
SERIOUS
Depramine with Clobazam
SERIOUS
Depramine with Midazolam
SERIOUS
Depramine with Diazepam
SERIOUS
Depramine with Pentazocine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Pentazocine: Fortwin
Depramine with Dapoxetine
SERIOUS
Depramine with Etizolam
SERIOUS
Depramine with Cinacalcet
SERIOUS
Substitutes for Depramine
No substitutes found for this medicine
About Depramine Tablet
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