Topdep S 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Topdep S 20 Tablet Information

Topdep S 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Topdep S 20 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Topdep S 20 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Topdep S 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Topdep S 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Topdep S 20 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Topdep S 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Topdep S 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Topdep S 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Topdep S 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Topdep S 20 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Topdep S Benefits & Uses
Topdep S Dosage & How to Take
Topdep S Side Effects
Topdep S Related Warnings
Topdep S Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Topdep S
Topdep S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Topdep S 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Topdep S 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder

Topdep S 20 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: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increase up to 20 mg, once daily as needed
Adult(Male)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Panic Attack and Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Topdep S 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Topdep S 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Topdep S may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Topdep S again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Topdep S 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Topdep S should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Topdep S 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Topdep S has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Topdep S 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Topdep S on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Topdep S 20 Tablet on the Heart?

Topdep S is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Topdep S 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Topdep S 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Topdep S 20 Tablet

Is this Topdep S 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Topdep S 20 Tablet is addictive.

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

After taking Topdep S 20 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Topdep S 20 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Topdep S 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Topdep S 20 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Topdep S 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Topdep S 20 Tablet

Taking Topdep S 20 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Topdep S 20 Tablet

Consuming Topdep S 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Topdep S 20 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Is Topdep S addictive?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Topdep S is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking it.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Topdep S?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

For treatment of anxiety Topdep S 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 Topdep S 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Topdep S cause withdrawal symptoms?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Topdep S causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms can include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Topdep S cause headache?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Topdep S causes a headache. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Topdep S make you thirsty?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Topdep S may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Topdep S sometimes causes low levels of sodium (hyponatremia) which leads to increased thirst. This side effect is reversible and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.