Depin 5 Capsule

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  • Contains / Salt: Nifedipine (5 mg)

Depin 5 Capsule

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  • Contains / Salt: Nifedipine (5 mg)
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Depin 5 Capsule Information

Depin 5 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Depin 5 Capsule have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Depin 5 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Depin 5 Capsule include Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Depin 5 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Depin 5 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Depin 5 Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Depin 5 Capsule related warnings talks about Depin 5 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure must refrain from the use of Depin 5 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Depin 5 Capsule contraindications section.

Additionally, Depin 5 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Depin 5 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Depin 5 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Depin 5 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Depin 5 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Angina
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Angina
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Depin 5 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Depin 5 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Depin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Depin 5 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Depin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Depin 5 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Depin is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Depin 5 Capsule on the Liver?


    Depin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Depin 5 Capsule on the Heart?


    Side effects of Depin on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown


Depin 5 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Depin 5 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Depin 5 Capsule

  • Is this Depin 5 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Depin 5 Capsule is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Depin 5 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Depin 5 Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Depin 5 Capsule for mental disorders.

    No

Depin 5 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Depin 5 Capsule


    Depin 5 Capsule may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Depin 5 Capsule


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Depin 5 Capsule with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Depin 5 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Does Depin cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Depin can cause erectile dysfunction. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor, they might give you alternate treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Depin harmful for kidney?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Depin is not harmful to the kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problems such as urine retention and difficulty in urination. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Depin cause hair loss?

Yes, Depin may cause hair loss. It is a rare side effect of this drug. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Depin with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Depin can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these two medicines together, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Depin cause stomach upset?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Depin can cause stomach upset. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Procardia XL® (nifedipine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 549

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 907-909

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