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Censpram is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Censpram also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Censpram 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Censpram as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Censpram go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Censpram's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Censpram's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Censpram contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Censpram with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Censpram is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Censpram 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
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Is the use of Censpram safe for pregnant women?
Censpram can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Censpram right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Censpram safe during breastfeeding?
Censpram should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Censpram on the Kidneys?
Censpram rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Censpram on the Liver?
Censpram may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Censpram on the Heart?
Side effects of Censpram rarely affect the heart.
Censpram should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Censpram unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Censpram habit forming or addictive?
Censpram is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Censpram as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Censpram is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Censpram can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Censpram
You can take Censpram with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Censpram
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Censpram as it can have severe side effects.
No, Censpram is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking it.
Ideally, Censpram should be taken once in a day at any time or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with the food or without the food as food. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, mania, and improper liver or kidney function.
Yes, Censpram causes sleepiness or drowsiness but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug.
Yes, Censpram is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.
No, Censpram does not cause significant weight gain. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain while taking this drug, then there is a possibility that it might be due to some medical condition or a sedentary lifestyle. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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