Dothip 75 Tablet Information
Dothip 75 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
The optimal dosage of Dothip 75 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Dothip 75 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dothip 75 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dothip 75 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Dothip 75 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dothip 75 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dothip 75 Tablet in conditions like Bipolar Disorder, Heart Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dothip 75 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Dothip 75 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dothip 75 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dothip 75 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Dothip 75 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Dothip 75 Tablet 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
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Dothip 75 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dothip 75 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Blurred vision
- Arrhythimia
- Itching or burning
Moderate
- Weight gain
Mild
- Confusion
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dry Mouth
- Rash
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Headache
- Tremor
- Excessive sweating
- Decreased libido
Dothip 75 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dothip 75 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dothip 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 Dothip 75 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Dothip should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Dothip 75 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Dothip has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Dothip 75 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dothip. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dothip only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dothip 75 Tablet on the Heart?
Dothip is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Dothip 75 Tablet with Other Drugs
Dothip 75 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Dothip 75 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dothip 75 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar Disorder
- Thyroid problems
- Suicidal Tendency
- Drug Allergy
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Epilepsy
- Stroke
- Blurred Vision
- Glaucoma
Frequently asked Questions about Dothip 75 Tablet
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Is this Dothip 75 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dothip 75 Tablet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dothip 75 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Dothip 75 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dothip 75 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Dothip 75 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dothip 75 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dothip 75 Tablet together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dothip 75 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dothip 75 Tablet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Dothip 75 Tablet
Question about 5 years ago
Can you take Dothip with tramadol?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
No, Dothip should not be taken with tramadol. Taking these drugs together is more likely to increases the sedative (drowsiness) effect of tramadol. Hence, you are advised to avoid taking them together.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Dothip cause heart problems?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Dothip might cause heart problems. Clinical studies suggest that long-term use of Dothip might increase the risk of developing ischemic heart disease.
Question about 5 years ago
Can I take Dothip with paracetamol?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Dothip can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Dothip on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
No, Dothip should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Dothip help in insomnia?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Dothip might be helpful in treating insomnia (sleeplessness) in patients with depression. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to not take this drug without a doctor's advice.
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References
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dosulepin Mylan (dosulepin (dothiepin) hydrochloride)