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Impress(Anp) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Impress(Anp) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Impress(Anp) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Impress(Anp) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Impress(Anp) 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.
In addition, Impress(Anp)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Impress(Anp)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Depression must refrain from the use of Impress(Anp) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Impress(Anp) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Impress(Anp) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Impress(Anp) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Impress(Anp) 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 Impress(Anp) safe for pregnant women?
Impress may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Impress again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Impress(Anp) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Impress. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Impress(Anp) on the Kidneys?
Impress rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Impress(Anp) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Impress on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Impress(Anp) on the Heart?
Side effects of Impress rarely affect the heart.
Impress(Anp) 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 Impress(Anp) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Impress(Anp) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Impress(Anp) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Impress(Anp) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Impress(Anp) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Impress(Anp) is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Impress(Anp)
You can take Impress(Anp) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Impress(Anp)
Consuming Impress(Anp) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 455-458
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tofranil-PM™ (imipramine pamoate)