D P M 10 Tablet : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

D P M Information

D P M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety, Epilepsy. D P M 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 D P M. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of D P M have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of D P M 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 D P M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on D P M related warnings talks about D P M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Glaucoma must refrain from the use of D P M since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on D P M contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of D P M with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for D P M, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

D P M Benefits & Uses
D P M Dosage & How to Take
D P M Side Effects
D P M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of D P M with Other Drugs
D P M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about D P M
D P M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

D P M Benefits & Uses

D P M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Epilepsy

Other Benefits

D P M 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

D P M Related Warnings

Is the use of D P M safe for pregnant women?

D P M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of D P M , and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of D P M safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking D P M . It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of D P M on the Kidneys?

D P M may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of D P M on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of D P M on the liver, information on safety of D P M for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of D P M on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of D P M on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of D P M with Other Drugs

D P M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Alfentanil

Fluvoxamine

Flumazenil

Fentanyl

Ethanol

Ethanol Liquid

Moderate

Isoniazid

Ketoconazole

Disulfiram

Fluoxetine

Caffeine

Cetirizine

Haloperidol

Esomeprazole

Erythromycin

Dicyclomine

Digoxin

D P M Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take D P M unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Asthma
Depression
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about D P M

Is this D P M habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to D P M. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
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 D P M can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

D P M 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?

Yes, in many cases, taking D P M can help with mental disorders.

Yes

D P M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and D P M

Taking D P M with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and D P M

Consumption of alcohol and D P M together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about D P M

Question over 5 years ago

Can D P M cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, D P M causes low blood pressure in the patients who are taking it. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does D P M cause dry mouth?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, D P M causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take D P M without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, D P M is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take D P M ?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

D P M comes as a tablet, extended-release (long-acting) capsule, and concentrate (liquid), it should be taken by mouth. It is usually taken 1 to 4 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does D P M cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, D P M , does not cause stomach upset. For mild stomach upset you are advised to eat light and non-spicy meals along with this drug initially. But if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine to inform your doctor immediately.