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Tancodep is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression.
The optimal dosage of Tancodep 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.
While these are the most often observed Tancodep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tancodep 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.
Tancodep's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Tancodep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Tancodep are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Tancodep have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tancodep is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Tancodep is used to treat the following -
Main 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.
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Is the use of Tancodep safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tancodep. It is best to stop taking Tancodep immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tancodep safe during breastfeeding?
Tancodep should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tancodep on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Tancodep. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tancodep on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tancodep. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tancodep only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tancodep on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Tancodep on heart. So it is not known whether taking Tancodep will cause side effects on heart or not.
Tancodep 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 Tancodep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tancodep habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Tancodep cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Tancodep can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tancodep only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Tancodep is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tancodep
It is safe to take Tancodep with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tancodep
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tancodep as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Tancodep causes low blood pressure in the patients who are taking it. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult with your doctor.
Yes, constipation is a common side effect of this medicine, the exact cause of constipation associated with it is not known. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, use of Tancodep for short-term can help in providing relief from anxiety through relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.
No, Tancodep is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Tancodep causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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