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Depran 5 Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety, Mental Illness.
The correct dosage of Depran 5 Tablet (15) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Depran 5 Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Depran 5 Tablet (15) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Depran 5 Tablet (15)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Depran 5 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Depran 5 Tablet (15) related warnings section.
The section on Depran 5 Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Depran 5 Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Depran 5 Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Depran 5 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Depran 5 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Depran. It is best to stop taking Depran immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Depran 5 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Depran can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Depran 5 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Depran has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Depran 5 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Depran. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Depran only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Depran 5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Depran on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Depran 5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Depran 5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Depran 5 Tablet (15) can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Depran 5 Tablet (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Depran 5 Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Depran 5 Tablet (15) is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Depran 5 Tablet (15)
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Depran 5 Tablet (15), due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Depran 5 Tablet (15)
Consumption of alcohol and Depran 5 Tablet (15) together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Depran 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.
Yes, use of Depran for short-term can help in providing relief from anxiety through relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.
Yes, Depran causes erectile dysfunction because of its effects on endocrine gland. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Yes, Depran has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Depran does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Depran, discuss it with your doctor.
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 330-332
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lexapro® (escitalopram oxalate)
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