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Zedip 25 Tablet Information

Zedip 25 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.

The right dosage of Zedip 25 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zedip 25 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zedip 25 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zedip 25 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Zedip 25 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zedip 25 Tablet related warnings section.

Zedip 25 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bipolar Disorder, Heart Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zedip 25 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Zedip 25 Tablet 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 Zedip 25 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Zedip 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zedip 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Zedip 25 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.

Zedip 25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zedip 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zedip. If you are pregnant, do not take Zedip without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Zedip 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Zedip may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Zedip 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Zedip on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Zedip 25 Tablet on the Liver?

Zedip may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zedip 25 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Zedip on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Zedip 25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zedip 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Thyroid problems
Suicidal Tendency
Drug Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Epilepsy
Stroke
Blurred Vision
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Zedip 25 Tablet

Is this Zedip 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zedip 25 Tablet has not been reported.

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

After taking Zedip 25 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zedip 25 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Zedip 25 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Zedip 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zedip 25 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Zedip 25 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Zedip 25 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Zedip 25 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zedip 25 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Zedip?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Zedip 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. Zedip 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 over 5 years ago

How to take Zedip?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Zedip 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

How does Zedip work?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Zedip 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 [Medicine cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zedip can cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can you take Zedip with tramadol?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Zedip should not be taken with tramadol. Taking these drugs together is more likely to increases the sedative (drowsiness) effect of tramadol. Hence, you are advised to avoid taking them together.