Taloprex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Taloprex have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Taloprex. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Taloprex have been listed ahead. These side effects of Taloprex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Taloprex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Taloprex related warnings talks about Taloprex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Taloprex are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Taloprex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Taloprex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Taloprex 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Taloprex is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Taloprex safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Taloprex. It is best to stop taking Taloprex immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Taloprex safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Taloprex. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Taloprex on the Kidneys?
Taloprex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Taloprex on the Liver?
Taloprex is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Taloprex on the Heart?
Taloprex is rarely harmful for the heart.
Taloprex 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 Taloprex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Taloprex habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Taloprex has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Taloprex, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Taloprex can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Taloprex is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Taloprex has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Taloprex
It is safe to take Taloprex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Taloprex
Consumption of alcohol and Taloprex together may have severe effects on your health.
For treatment of anxiety Taloprex is usually given upto 8 weeks and for the treatment of depression, the duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Taloprex as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Taloprex is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Taloprex does not cause significant weight gain. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain while taking this drug, then there is a possibility that it might be due to some medical condition or a sedentary lifestyle. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
Yes, Taloprex has been reported to cause temporary hairloss but this occurs very rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. This hairloss is temporary in nature and hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug. You are advised to inform your doctor and take prevention methods to stop hairfall as much as possible during the course of this drug.
Yes, Taloprex is used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It has been found to be effective in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder alone or in combination with psychotherapy.
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