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food interaction for Depsac Tablet
alcohol interaction for Depsac Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Depsac Tablet
lactation interaction for Depsac Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Depsac 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Depsac 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Depsac 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Depsac 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Depsac 100mg Tablet
Amoxapine(100mg)
Depsac tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression. It is used in patients intolerant of or unresponsive to alternative treatment options for depression.
How depsac tablet works
Depsac 100mg Tablet is a tricyclic antidepressant. It increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.
Common side effects of depsac tablet
Increased heart rate, Blurred vision, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Parkinsonism, Weight gain, Akathisia (inability to stay still), Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), Difficulty in urination, Constipation
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Expert advice FOR Depsac Tablet
- You have been prescribed Amoxapine for the treatment of depression.
- Drink plenty of fluids as it may cause dehydration and constipation.
- Monitor your weight during the treatment as Amoxapine can cause weight gain and increased appetite.
- It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Amoxapine affects you.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes, unusual movements or develop suicidal thoughts.
Frequently asked questions FOR Depsac 100mg Tablet
Amoxapine
Q. What is Depsac 100mg Tablet used for?
Depsac 100mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat depression. It restores the balance of certain chemicals (neurotransmitters) in the brain that are responsible for depression along with anxiety or agitation. This helps to elevate the mood and enhances the behavior by creating a feeling of well being.
Q. What are the side effects of Depsac 100mg Tablet?
The common side effects of Depsac 100mg Tablet are an increased heart rate, orthostatic hypotension (sudden decrease in blood pressure on standing), dryness in mouth, abnormality of voluntary movements, weight gain, difficulty in urination and constipation. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects worry you. The doctor will suggest ways to manage or prevent them.
Q. I feel better now, can I stop taking Depsac 100mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Depsac 100mg Tablet without discussing it with your doctor even if you feel better. This is because if you stop taking it suddenly, your depression may come back and your symptoms may worsen. Your doctor will decide for how long you need to continue this medicine. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects bother you. If you have completed your course of treatment, your doctor may decrease your dose gradually before taking you off this medicine.