Octive 50mg Tablet
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Rs.67.90for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Octive 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Octive 50mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Octive 50mg 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
Octive 50mg 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 Octive 50mg Tablet
Dosulepin(50mg)
Octive tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of anxiety disorder and depression. It is used in patients intolerant of or unresponsive to alternative other treatment options for depression.
How octive tablet works
Octive 50mg 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 octive tablet
Dryness in mouth, Increased heart rate, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Weight gain, Difficulty in urination, Constipation, Blurred vision
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Expert advice FOR Octive Tablet
- It may take 4 to 6 weeks for Dosulepin to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
- It may cause sleepiness. Take it at bedtime and do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Dosulepin as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
- Monitor your weight during the treatment as this medicine can cause weight gain and increased appetite.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
Frequently asked questions FOR Octive 50mg Tablet
Dosulepin
Q. What is Octive 50mg Tablet used for?
Octive 50mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat anxiety disorder and depression that is unresponsive to other alternative medicines. It is also used to relieve nerve pain and fibromyalgia. Octive 50mg Tablet should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor, exactly as directed.
Q. Is Octive 50mg Tablet a muscle relaxant?
No. Octive 50mg Tablet is not a muscle relaxant. It is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) used in the treatment of depression, nerve pain, and anxiety disorder.
Q. What is the difference between Octive 50mg Tablet and amitriptyline?
Octive 50mg Tablet is chemically related to Amitriptyline and both are tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) medicine. There is overlap in pharmacological property of this medicine.