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Dothidep 75 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression.
The right dosage of Dothidep 75 Tablet 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dothidep 75 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Dothidep 75 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dothidep 75 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dothidep 75 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dothidep 75 Tablet related warnings section.
Dothidep 75 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bipolar Disorder, Heart Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Dothidep 75 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Dothidep 75 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Dothidep 75 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dothidep 75 Tablet 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 Dothidep 75 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dothidep can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dothidep 75 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Dothidep may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dothidep 75 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Dothidep rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dothidep 75 Tablet on the Liver?
Dothidep may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dothidep 75 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Dothidep rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dothidep 75 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dothidep 75 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Dothidep 75 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dothidep 75 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dothidep 75 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dothidep 75 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dothidep 75 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dothidep 75 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dothidep 75 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dothidep 75 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dothidep 75 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Dothidep is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects have been observed at regular doses these are drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Dothidep is not a sleeping tablet (benzodiazepine). It belongs to a class of drugs known as tricyclic antidepressants which are used for the treatment of anxiety, depression, and neuropathic pain. You are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid mishappening.
Yes, Dothidep might cause anxiety in patients with the major depressive disorder during early treatment. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing anxiety after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Dothidep is not addictive. Long-term use of this drug does not lead to addiction but sudden discontinuation might cause withdrawal symptoms.
Yes, Dothidep might cause heart problems. Clinical studies suggest that long-term use of Dothidep might increase the risk of developing ischemic heart disease.
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References
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dosulepin Mylan (dosulepin (dothiepin) hydrochloride)