Shimin

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Shimin Information

Shimin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Shimin have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Shimin. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Shimin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Shimin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Shimin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Shimin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Shimin related warnings section.

Shimin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Shimin in conditions like Heart Disease, Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Shimin contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Shimin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Shimin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Shimin Benefits & Uses

Shimin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Shimin Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 75 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may be increased up to 150 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bedwetting
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: given 1 hour prior to bedtime


Shimin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Shimin is used -

Severe

  • Rapid heart rate (pulse)

Moderate

Mild

  • Weight gain
  • Dry Mouth
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Tremor

Shimin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Shimin safe for pregnant women?


    Shimin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Shimin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Shimin safe during breastfeeding?


    Shimin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Shimin on the Kidneys?


    Shimin rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Shimin on the Liver?


    Shimin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Shimin on the Heart?


    Shimin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Shimin with Other Drugs

Shimin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

    Moderate



    Shimin Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Shimin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Shimin

    • Is this Shimin habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Shimin is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Shimin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Shimin can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Shimin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Shimin has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

      Yes

    Shimin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Shimin


      Taking Shimin with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Shimin


      Taking Shimin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 679-680

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 455-458

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tofranil-PM™ (imipramine pamoate)

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