Abbott
Prothiaden Tab 25mg 10-s
Dosulepin Hydrochloride 25 mg
Inclusive of all taxes · Pack of 10 Tab
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Frequently asked
Can I take this medicine with food?
Yes. Prothiaden 25 mg (dosulepin) can be taken with or without food. Taking it with food may help reduce stomach upset if you experience nausea.Can I stop taking the medication when I feel better?
No. Do not stop taking this medication simply because you feel better unless your doctor tells you to do so. Antidepressants often need to be continued for a period after symptoms improve to help prevent the depression from returning. Stopping suddenly can cause withdrawal symptoms, such as anxiety, irritability, sleep disturbances, nausea, headache, sweating, or feeling unwell. Abrupt discontinuation may increase the risk of your symptoms returning
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Product Summary:
Prothiaden 25 mg contains dosulepin (dothiepin) hydrochloride, a tricyclic antidepressant used primarily for depressive illness, particularly when anxiety symptoms are also present.
Who It's For:
Adults with depression, especially when anxiety is also present.
Key Benefits:
Improves mood, reduces anxiety, helps sleep.
- Generic name
- Dosulepin Hydrochloride 25 mg
- Manufacturer
- Abbott
- Form
- Tablet
- Pack size
- Pack of 10 Tab
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- MRP
- Rs.58.50
Uses
Primary Use:
Depression
Also Used For:
Anxiety disorders, insomnia related to depression, some chronic pain conditions.
Who May Benefit:
Patients with depression plus anxiety, agitation, or sleep problems.
Warnings & interactions
Warnings:
May cause drowsiness, overdose toxicity, suicidal thoughts in early treatment, heart-related risks.
Avoid If:
Heart block, arrhythmias, recent heart attack, severe liver disease, mania, allergy to dosulepin.
Interactions:
Alcohol, MAO inhibitors, sedatives, sleeping pills, other antidepressants, medicines affecting heart rhythm.
Common side effects
Drowsiness or sleepiness, Dry mouth, Dizziness
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