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Depranex 10mg Tablet

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Depranex 10 MG Description

Depranex 10 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depression and generalised anxiety disorder. It is an antidepressant. Treatment of anxiety disorder, panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder

are other uses of Depranex Tablet. Depranex 10 mg Tablet helps balance various brain chemicals that influence mood and behaviour. This improves mood, reduces anxiety, improves sleep, increases energy levels, regulates mood swings, and reduces anxiety. It effectively manages agitation, weariness, attention problems, and irritation. As a result, the Depranex 10 tablet will facilitate daily activities, also increasing productivity. Depranex Tablet also aids in the treatment of sleep disorders. It reduces brain activity, promotes sleep, improves concentration, and overall quality of life. If taken in excess, Depranex can induce suicidal thoughts in teenagers, children, and young adults. It should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Confusion, depression, drowsiness, dizziness, fainting, and headache are among the side effects of Depranex 10 tablets. Depranex Tablet reaches its peak action within 2 to 3 hours after if taken orally, 15 to 60 minutes if taken as an intramuscular dose, and 2 to 3 minutes if taken as an intravenous dose. The excess of this medication is eliminated in the urine, and the effects continue for around 4 to 8 hours.

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Product Summary

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ContainsCitalopram(10.0 Mg)
UsesAnxiety disorder, Panic disorder, sleep disorder
Side effectsConfusion, depression, drowsiness, dizziness, fainting, headache
TherapyANTI-DEPRESSANT
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uses

Uses of Depranex 10 MG

  • According to CDSCO Depranex 10 mg Tablet is used in,
  • Treatment of the depressive disorder
  • Treatment of the sleep disorders
  • Treatment of symptoms associated with anxiety disorder
  • Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Treatment of symptoms associated with tiredness, irritation, and restlessness
  • Treatment of symptoms associated with panic disorder
contraindications

Contraindications of Depranex 10 MG

If you have a known allergy to Depranex 10 mg Tablet or its components. If you take MAOIs (Monoamine oxidase inhibitors) or have taken them within the last 14 days. If you are taking pimozide(an...
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sideEffects

Side effects of Depranex 10 MG

  • Delayed ejaculation
  • Confusion
  • Drowsiness
  • Tiredness
  • Anorgasmia (decreased orgasm) in women
  • Low sexual desire
  • Nausea
  • Convulsions
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Depranex 10 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Depranex 10 mg Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Depranex 10 mg Tablet in pregnancy is unsafe. Taking Depranex during pregnancy may be dangerous to a growing baby. Animal research has demonstrated side effects on the growing foetus. If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, it is essential to see your doctor before taking this medication.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Depranex 10 mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Depranex 10 mg Tablet gets excreted in human milk in a small amount. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before starting Depranex to discuss the risks.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Depranex 10 mg Tablet?
A:
Depranex 10 mg Tablet has the potential to reduce your attentiveness. It has the potential to make you tired, dizzy, or cause visual difficulties. As a result, you should avoid driving if you're taking this medication. After taking this medicine, avoid jobs that need mental focus, such as operating machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Depranex 10 mg Tablet?
A:
No. Taking Depranex 10 mg with alcohol is unsafe. You should avoid or limit your alcohol consumption while using this medicine. Drinking alcohol might make you feel dizzy, sleepy, and have trouble concentrating.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are elderly or administering the medicine to bedridden patients, as there is a higher risk of side effects.
  • You have abnormally high or low blood pressure.
  • You have been diagnosed with personality disorders or organic brain syndrome.
  • You experience mood swings or suicidal thoughts after taking Depranex.
  • You conceive during the course of Depranex or are planning a pregnancy.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Depranex 10 MG

How Does It Work?

Depranex Tablet contains the active ingredient escitalopram oxalate. Escitalopram oxalate is an antidepressant that improves mood by increasing serotonin levels, a chemical messenger.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Depranex 10 MG

  • Follow your doctor's recommendations regarding Depranex 10 mg Tablet dosage.
  • Carefully read all of the directions printed on the bottle.
  • The dose and frequency of Depranex Tablet will be determined by your doctor.
  • For optimal pharmacological effects, Depranex 10 mg Tablets should be taken at the same time each day.
  • Take Depranex Tablet with a glass of water, and consume it as a whole.
interactions

Interactions of Depranex 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • If the patient has taken Depranex 10 MG Tablet during the previous 14 days, the cholera vaccine should be avoided.
  • Antibiotics and Depranex together can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat.
  • If oestrogen class medicines like ethinyl estradiol and Depranex are taken simultaneously, the expected effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved.
  • Antibiotics like amikacin and Depranex, when taken together, may have nausea or vomiting, increased or reduced urine, abrupt weight gain, and fluid retention. If you have kidney problems, this interac...
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  • Furosemide belongs to a class of diuretics, interactions with Depranex cause nausea or vomiting, increased or reduced urine, abrupt weight gain, and fluid retention. This interaction is more likely to...
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  • When broad-spectrum antibiotics like chloramphenicol and Depranex interact with each other, the anticipated effect will not be achieved.

Interactions with food items

  • Avoid having grapefruit and grapefruit juice with Depranex 10 mg Tablet.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Depranex 10 MG

Keep Depranex 10 mg Tablet in the packet or container it came in. Keep the container tightly closed in a cool, dry area between 25-28°C. Only use this medication if it has been prescribed to you. Unus...
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dosage

Dosage of Depranex 10 MG

Overdose

If the maximum daily dose of Depranex is exceeded, it results in toxicity and perhaps fatal conditions. Some symptoms of overdose include dizziness, low blood pressure, sleep issues, nausea, fast hear...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Depranex 10 mg Tablet, take it as soon as you can. If the dose was delayed and it is time for the next dose, take the scheduled dose and skip the one you have missed. Do n...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
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Dr. Jagruti Jain

M.B.B.S., M.D., D.N.B., General Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What will happen if I stop using Depranex 10 mg Tablet once I start feeling better?

A: If you suddenly stop taking Depranex Tablet, withdrawal symptoms can get triggered. Anxiety, sleeplessness, dizziness, tinnitus, anorexia, vomiting, tremor, irritability, and hypersensitivity are some of the symptoms.

Q: Does taking a Depranex 10 mg Tablet induce sleepiness?

  • Yes. Depranex 10 mg Tablet causes drowsiness like other benzodiazepines, but it is used in the treatment of depressive disorders. It increases total sleep time.

Q: Are there any cautions to be aware of when using a Depranex 10 mg Tablet?

  • Depranex 10 mg Tablet may cause suicidal thoughts or behaviours in certain patients during the first few months of medication. Patients with emotional or behavioural issues are more likely to have sui...
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Product Details
Brand
DEPRANEX
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
26/07/2024
Last Updated on: 03 Mar 2022 | 08:02 PM (IST)

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