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Tritin 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. The alternative uses of Tritin 20 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Tritin 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Tritin 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Tritin 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Tritin 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Tritin 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tritin 20 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Tritin 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Tritin 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Tritin 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tritin 20 Tablet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Is the use of Tritin 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tritin. It is best to stop taking Tritin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tritin 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Tritin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tritin 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Tritin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tritin 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Tritin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tritin 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Tritin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tritin 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tritin 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Tritin 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tritin 20 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Tritin 20 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Tritin 20 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tritin 20 Tablet
It is safe to take Tritin 20 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tritin 20 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tritin 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
No, Tritin is non-habit forming and non-addictive when taken as prescribed by the doctor. However, since it lessens the depression, a user may feel good about himself and then he might take more doses and take doses more frequently to enhance that feeling of well-being. Gradually, this might lead to dependence. Therefore, it is imperative that one takes Tritin strictly under the recommendations of a doctor.
Yes, Tritin 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.
Tritin is the brand name for fluoxetine. It belongs to a class of drug known as an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). It is available in the form of tablet, capsule, syrup, and suspension. Tritin is used for the management of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (recurring disturbing thoughts with a compulsion to repeat some act), panic disorder (sudden bouts of extreme fear), and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome (irritability, mood swings, bloating and breast tenderness before a menstrual cycle. It is also used to treat depression in people who do not respond to other antidepressant medications such as olanzapine. In addition, it is used to treat depression in people who also show symptoms of bipolar disorder (a manic-depressive disorder in which there are bouts of depression, mania, and abnormal mood) with olanzapine.
Yes, Tritin may cause distorted or negative thinking. One may develop feelings of self-harm. However, one can conquer such thought processes easily by concentrating on positive things in life, taking one day at a time and living each moment, practicing empathy and gratitude, finding meaning in helping others, learning new life skills, practicing yoga and meditation to achieve a sense of calm and so on.
Yes, it is safe to take Tritin 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.
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References
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