Prothiaden M 50 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Dosulepin (50 mg) + Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Country of Origin: India

    Prothiaden M 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Prothiaden M 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Prothiaden M 50 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: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: dose can be gradually increased up to 150 mg / day.
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Depression
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: dose can be gradually increased up to 150 mg / day.

    Prothiaden M 50 Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prothiaden M 50 Tablet is used -

    Severe

    • Blurred vision
    • Arrhythimia
    • Itching or burning

    Moderate

    • Weight gain

    Mild

    Common

    Prothiaden M 50 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Prothiaden M 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Severe
    • Is the use of Prothiaden M 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Severe
    • What is the effect of Prothiaden M 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Mild
    • What is the effect of Prothiaden M 50 Tablet on the Liver?


      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Prothiaden M 50 Tablet on the Heart?


      Mild

    Prothiaden M 50 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prothiaden M 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Prothiaden M 50 Tablet

    • Is this Prothiaden M 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


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


      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No

    Prothiaden M 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Prothiaden M 50 Tablet


      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Prothiaden M 50 Tablet


      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Prothiaden M 50 Tablet

    Question about 6 years ago

    How to take Prothiaden M?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Take Prothiaden M as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism, and improper liver or kidney function.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Prothiaden M a sleeping tablet?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    No, Prothiaden M 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.

    Question about 6 years ago

    What is Prothiaden M?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Prothiaden M is a brand name of dosulepin and it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form). It belongs to the class of drugs known as tricyclic (TCAs) antidepressant which has anxiolytic properties. Prothiaden M is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. It is also used for the treatment of neuropathic pain.

    Question about 6 years ago

    How does Prothiaden M work?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    Prothiaden M contains dosulepin that belongs to the class of drugs known as a tricyclic antidepressant. It works by preventing the reuptake (reabsorption) of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) serotonin and norepinephrine which leads to an increase in the concentration of these neurotransmitters in our brain that elevates the mood. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Prothiaden M cause withdrawal symptoms?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes,Prothiaden M causes withdrawal symptoms. If you discontinue this drug suddenly after long-term treatment then you might experience unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, headache, and feeling of discomfort.


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