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Prodep Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Prodep Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Prodep Suspension. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Prodep Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Prodep Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Prodep Suspension has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Prodep Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Prodep Suspension related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Prodep Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Prodep Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Prodep Suspension is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Prodep Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Prodep Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Prodep. It is best to stop taking Prodep immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Prodep Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Prodep. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Prodep Suspension on the Kidneys?
Prodep rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Prodep Suspension on the Liver?
Prodep may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Prodep Suspension on the Heart?
Prodep has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prodep Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prodep Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Prodep Suspension.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Prodep Suspension, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Prodep Suspension can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Prodep Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Prodep Suspension can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prodep Suspension
Taking Prodep Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prodep Suspension
Consuming Prodep Suspension with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Prodep causes tiredness but this occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.
Prodep should be taken as long as it prescribed by your doctor. One must not take less or number of doses as that could cause detrimental effects on the health. One should follow the instructions of the doctor completely.
Yes, Prodep is used for the treatment of anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of the brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.
No, it is not recommended that Prodep should be taken at night as it disturbs sleep in the early phase of the treatment. Thus, it is mostly recommended to take it in the morning or noon.
Yes, it is safe to take Prodep as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like difficulty in falling or staying asleep, anxiety, nervousness, dry mouth, uncontrolled shaking of a body part, difficulty in concentrating, and memory. If you suffer from any of these side effects, please talk to your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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