Depranex 5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Depranex 5 Tablet Information

Depranex 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Depranex 5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Depranex 5 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Depranex 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Depranex 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Depranex 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Depranex 5 Tablet related warnings talks about Depranex 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Depranex 5 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Depranex 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Depranex 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Depranex 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Depranex 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

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

Depranex 5 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

Depranex 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Depranex 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Depranex 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Depranex 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 Depranex 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Depranex 5 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Depranex rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Depranex 5 Tablet on the Heart?

Depranex is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Depranex 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Depranex 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Fentanyl

Tramadol

Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Cimetidine

Diazepam

Depranex 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Depranex 5 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 Depranex 5 Tablet

Is this Depranex 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Depranex 5 Tablet is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Depranex 5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Depranex 5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, taking Depranex 5 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Depranex 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Depranex 5 Tablet

It is safe to take Depranex 5 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Depranex 5 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Depranex 5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Depranex 5 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Depranex?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Depranex should be taken once in a day at any time or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with the food or without the food as food. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, mania, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Depranex?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

For treatment of anxiety Depranex 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 Depranex 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Depranex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Depranex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Depranex cause headache?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Depranex 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.