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Sidopin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Insomnia. The alternative uses of Sidopin have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Sidopin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sidopin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Sidopin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sidopin is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Sidopin related warnings talks about Sidopin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Sidopin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sidopin in conditions like Heart Disease. The section on Sidopin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Sidopin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Sidopin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Sidopin 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
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Is the use of Sidopin safe for pregnant women?
Sidopin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Sidopin again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sidopin safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Sidopin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Sidopin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Sidopin on the Kidneys?
Sidopin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Sidopin on the Liver?
Sidopin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Sidopin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Sidopin on the heart have been reported.
Sidopin 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 Sidopin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sidopin habit forming or addictive?
Sidopin is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sidopin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Sidopin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Sidopin works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sidopin
Taking Sidopin with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sidopin
Consuming Sidopin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sinequan® (doxepin hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Silenor™ (doxepin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zonalon® (doxepin hydrochloride)
