Nortimer 50 Tablet Information

Nortimer 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.

The correct dosage of Nortimer 50 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nortimer 50 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nortimer 50 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Nortimer 50 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nortimer 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Nortimer 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Nortimer 50 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Nortimer 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Nortimer 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Nortimer 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Nortimer Benefits & Uses
Nortimer Dosage & How to Take
Nortimer Side Effects
Nortimer Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nortimer with Other Drugs
Nortimer Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nortimer
Nortimer Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nortimer 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Nortimer 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Nortimer 50 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: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increased up to 150 mg/day as needed
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increased up to 50 mg/day as needed
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increased up to 50 mg/day as needed

Nortimer 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Nortimer 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Nortimer can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Nortimer, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Nortimer 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Nortimer may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Nortimer should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Nortimer 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Nortimer does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Nortimer 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Nortimer rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Nortimer 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Nortimer has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nortimer 50 Tablet with Other Drugs

Nortimer 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Atropine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Nortimer 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nortimer 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Disease
Schizophrenia
Thyroid problems
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Bipolar Disorder

Frequently asked Questions about Nortimer 50 Tablet

Is this Nortimer 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Nortimer 50 Tablet.

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

After taking Nortimer 50 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nortimer 50 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Nortimer 50 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Nortimer 50 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Nortimer 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nortimer 50 Tablet

You can take Nortimer 50 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nortimer 50 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Nortimer 50 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe