Frestina Tablet Information

Frestina Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Frestina Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Frestina Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Frestina Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation, Weight gain, Dizziness. Such side effects of Frestina Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Frestina Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Frestina Tablet related warnings talks about Frestina Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Frestina Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Frestina Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Frestina Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Frestina Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Frestina Tablet Benefits & Uses

Frestina Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Depression

Frestina Tablet 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.5 mg flupentixol and 10 mg melitracen, dose should be taken in the morning and noon time
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.5 mg flupentixol and 10 mg melitracen, dose should be taken in the morning

Frestina Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Frestina Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Frestina Tablet. It is best to stop taking Frestina Tablet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Frestina Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Frestina Tablet. Immediately discontinue Frestina Tablet if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Frestina Tablet on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Frestina Tablet on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Frestina Tablet on the Liver?

Frestina Tablet can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Frestina Tablet on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Frestina Tablet on heart. So it is not known whether taking Frestina Tablet will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Frestina Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Selegiline

Phenobarbital

Alprazolam

Frestina Tablet Contraindications

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

Allergy
Heart Disease
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Frestina Tablet

Is this Frestina Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Frestina Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Frestina Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Frestina Tablet 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, this Frestina Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Frestina Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Frestina Tablet

Taking Frestina Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Frestina Tablet

Consuming Frestina Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe