Dozep 75mg Tablet
Dozep 75 MG Description
Dozep 75 mg tablet is mainly used to treat depression. Dozep 75 mg tablet belongs to the antidepressants class of medications. Depression is a medical condition characterized by feelings of sadness a
nger that can affect one's daily activities. Dozep 75 mg tablet is composed of 75 mg of Dosulepin/Dothiepin. It can also be used for treating disorders related to anxiety. Anxiety is defined as an emotion characterized by feelings of tension and worrying thoughts. Dozep 75 mg tablet is a prescription medicine, and it is to be taken exactly as suggested by the physician. Do not take in more than prescribed amounts. Consult your physician immediately if you experience any persistent side effects, worsening condition, or allergic side effects. Continue taking the Dozep 75 mg tablet for as long as your doctor recommends. It is essential to follow and complete the course of treatment. Do not give the medicine to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms or condition as you. Inform your doctor about your medical history and if you are planning to take any new medicines to avoid any drug interactions. Do not stop taking medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it can cause withdrawal effects like depression, sleep disorders, or worsening of your condition. Your doctor may taper the dosage gradually based on your medical condition before completely stopping the treatment.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹95.83 |
You Save | ₹13.07 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Dosulepin / Dothiepin(75.0 Mg) |
Uses | As an Antidepressant- indicated in the treatment of psychotic depression, neurotic depression, anxiety, depression. |
Side effects | Somnolence Sedation Constipation Dizziness Nausea Vomiting Visual disturbances |
Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of Dozep 75 MG
- As an Antidepressant- indicated in the treatment of psychotic depression, neurotic depression, anxiety, depression.
Contraindications of Dozep 75 MG
- If you have Dosulepin/Dothiepin hypersensitivity or an allergy to any other ingredients present in Dozep 75 mg tablet, you are currently using antidepressants or have used them within the last 14 days
- Acute recovery period after a myocardial infarction (heart attack)
Side effects of Dozep 75 MG
- Somnolence
- Sedation
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Visual disturbances
Precautions and Warnings of Dozep 75 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- Your symptoms do not get resolved, or your condition worsens
- You have long term cardiac, liver, and kidney disease
- You have an addiction to alcohol or medicines
- You have a history of depression or anxiety
Mode of Action of Dozep 75 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Dozep 75 MG
- Always take the Dozep 75 mg tablet exactly as directed by your doctor
- You can take the Dozep 75 mg tablet with or without food
- Swallow Dozep 75 mg tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush it
- Read the label instructions carefully
- Dosage should be taken in recommended amounts at a particular time in a day to get maximum benefits and desired clinical effect
Interactions of Dozep 75 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- To avoid undesirable side effects associated with drug interaction, inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are currently taking.
- Dozep 75 mg tablet can cause adverse reactions when taken with the following medicines:
- Interaction with antidepressants like moclobemide and selegiline can increase the serotonergic effects of Dozep 75 mg tablet
- Interaction with anticoagulants like warfarin can increase the risk of bleeding
- Interaction with benzodiazepines and antidepressants like phenelzine, iproniazid, isocarboxazid, nialamide, and imipramine can cause additive central nervous system depressant effects
- Interaction with anti-parkinson's medicines like levodopa can decrease the absorption of the medicine levodopa
Storage and disposal of Dozep 75 MG
Dosage of Dozep 75 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Gov.in. [cited 2022 Mar 6].
- User. Dothep tablet [Internet]. Gov.my. [cited 2022 Mar 6].
- Lancaster SG, Gonzalez JP. Dothiepin: A review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties, and therapeutic efficacy in depressive illness. Drugs [Internet]. 1989 [cited 2022 Mar 6];38(1):123–47.
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