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Biopin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
The correct dosage of Biopin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Biopin as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Biopin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Biopin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Biopin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biopin related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bipolar Disorder, Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Biopin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Biopin contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Biopin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Biopin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Biopin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Biopin safe for pregnant women?
Biopin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Biopin without medical advice.
Is the use of Biopin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Biopin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Biopin on the Kidneys?
Biopin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Biopin on the Liver?
Biopin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Biopin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Biopin on the heart have been reported.
Biopin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biopin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biopin habit forming or addictive?
Biopin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Biopin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Biopin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Biopin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Biopin
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Biopin together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biopin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Biopin with alcohol.
Yes, Biopin might cause heart problems. Clinical studies suggest that long-term use of Biopin might increase the risk of developing ischemic heart disease.
Take Biopin as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism, and improper liver or kidney function.
The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Biopin may cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still not known. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
No, Biopin should not be taken with amitriptyline because taking them together might result in serotonin syndrome (high levels of serotonin in the body) which can cause symptoms such as tremor, sweating, high body temperature, and diarrhoea. Hence, taking amitriptyline with Biopin should be avoided.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dosulepin Mylan (dosulepin (dothiepin) hydrochloride)