Depout: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Depout Information

Depout, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Depout has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Depout depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Depout have been listed ahead. These side effects of Depout are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Depout's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Depout's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Depout related warnings section.

Depout can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Depout in conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Depout contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Depout with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Depout is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Depout Benefits & Uses

Depout is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Neuropathic Pain
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Fibromyalgia
Diabetic Neuropathy
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Depout 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: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Depout Related Warnings

Is the use of Depout safe for pregnant women?

Depout has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Depout without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Depout safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Depout on the Kidneys?

Depout rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Depout on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Depout on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Depout. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Depout with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quinidine

Fluoxetine

Paroxetine

Fluvoxamine

Quinapril

Chlorpheniramine,Phenylephrine

Moderate

Cimetidine

Zolpidem

Depout Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Heart Failure
Mania
Liver Disease
Arrhythmia
Heart Attack
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Depout

Is this Depout habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Depout cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Depout only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, Depout is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Depout Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Depout

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Depout with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Depout

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Depout and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Depout

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Depout?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Depout can be safely taken for a long time as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Depout for anxiety?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Depout can be taken for anxiety. However, you are recommended to seek medical advice and choose the right treatment for anxiety. Do not continue taking this medicine endlessly without doctor consultation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Depout with fluoxetine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Taking Depout with fluoxetine could increase the amount of serotonin in your body. This could lead to serious medical complications. Please consult your doctor before taking them together.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Depout?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Depout is a brand name of amitriptyline. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called tricyclic antidepressant. It is used primarily for treating symptoms of depression, anxiety, and tension. This medicine also helps in inducing sleep. Depout is also prescribed to get relieved from neuropathic pain.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Depout with diazepam?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Taking Depout with diazepam can increase the risk of drowsiness and sleepiness. Breathing difficulties have also been reported. Hence, avoid using these two medicines together until and unless prescribed by your doctor.