food interaction for Agopose Tablet

alcohol interaction for Agopose Tablet

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lactation interaction for Agopose Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Agopose 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Agopose 25mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Agopose 25mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Information regarding the use of Agopose 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Agopose 25mg Tablet

Agomelatine(25mg)

Agopose tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression.

How agopose tablet works

Agopose 25mg Tablet is a melatonin agonist. It works by resynchronizing the sleep-wake cycle that is disturbed in depression.

Common side effects of agopose tablet

Headache, Nausea, Dizziness, Fatigue, Anxiety, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Back pain, Abdominal pain, Change in body weight, Diarrhea, Constipation, Sleepiness, Increased liver enzymes

SUBSTITUTES FOR Agopose Tablet

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    (10 tablets in strip)
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    Rs. 16/Tablet
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    Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Rs. 9.89/Tablet
    Tablet
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  • Lupibliss 25mg Tablet
    (10 tablets in strip)
    Lupin Ltd
    Rs. 7.76/Tablet
    Tablet
    Rs. 80
    same price
  • Agonin 25mg Tablet
    (10 tablets in strip)
    Chemo Healthcare Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 13.50/Tablet
    Tablet
    Rs. 139
    pay 74% more per Tablet
  • Agosan 25mg Tablet
    (10 tablets in strip)
    Eisai Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 10.70/Tablet
    Tablet
    Rs. 110
    pay 38% more per Tablet

Expert advice FOR Agopose Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Agomelatine for the treatment of depression.
  • It may take a few weeks for this medicine to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
  • It should be taken at bedtime.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Agomelatine can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as that may lead to increased side effects.
  • You may need regular blood tests to monitor your liver and kidney functions while you are taking this medication.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.

Frequently asked questions FOR Agopose 25mg Tablet

Agomelatine

Q. What should I inform my doctor before starting treatment with Agopose 25mg Tablet?
Before taking this medicine inform your doctor if you are allergic to agomelatine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine, if your liver does not work properly (hepatic impairment) or if you are taking any other antidepressants or antibiotics.
Q. Can Agopose 25mg Tablet damage my liver?
Yes, this medicine can cause further serious or even life-threatening damage to the liver if you have ever had any liver problems. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice severe stomach pain (upper right side), dark urine, clay-colored stools, tiredness, itching, or jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).
Q. I was taking an anti-depressant but my doctor has asked me to start taking Agopose 25mg Tablet? Are there any side effects due to changes in medicines?
If your doctor changes your previous antidepressant medicine to Agopose 25mg Tablet, he/she will advise you on how you should discontinue your previous medicine when starting Agopose 25mg Tablet. You may experience discontinuation symptoms like dizziness, numbness, sleep disturbances, agitation or anxiety, headaches, feeling sick, being sick, and shaking. These effects are usually mild to moderate and disappear spontaneously within a few days. Inform your doctor immediately if the symptoms worsen.
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Q. How to store Agopose 25mg Tablet?
Store in the original package in order to protect from moisture. This medicine does not require any special temperature storage conditions. Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Q. Can Agopose 25mg Tablet be given to children?
This medicine is not recommended in the treatment of depression in patients under 18 years of age since its safety and efficacy have not been established in this age group.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)