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Diamin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Diamin have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Diamin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Diamin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Diamin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Diamin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Diamin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Diamin related warnings section.
Diamin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Depression are examples of such conditions. The section on Diamin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Diamin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Diamin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Diamin 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Diamin safe for pregnant women?
Diamin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Diamin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Diamin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Diamin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Diamin on the Kidneys?
Diamin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Diamin on the Liver?
Side effects of Diamin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Diamin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Diamin on the heart have been reported.
Diamin 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 Diamin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diamin habit forming or addictive?
Diamin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Diamin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Diamin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Diamin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Diamin is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diamin
Taking Diamin with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diamin
Taking alcohol with Diamin can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 679-680
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tofranil-PM™ (imipramine pamoate)