Vetodep

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Vetodep Information

Vetodep is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Vetodep has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Vetodep depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vetodep can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vetodep are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vetodep is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Vetodep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Vetodep have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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



Vetodep Benefits & Uses

Vetodep is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vetodep 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: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • 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: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: PMS
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given continuously or during the luteal phase only


Vetodep Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Vetodep Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vetodep safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Vetodep. It is best to stop taking Vetodep immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Vetodep safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Vetodep may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Vetodep should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

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


    Vetodep rarely harms the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Side effects of Vetodep rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vetodep with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Amiodarone

    Moderate



    Vetodep Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Vetodep

    • Is this Vetodep habit forming or addictive?


      Vetodep does not cause addiction.

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


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Vetodep can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Vetodep only as per medical advice.

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


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

      Yes

    Vetodep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Vetodep


      Taking Vetodep with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Vetodep


      Consuming Vetodep with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Vetodep

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Vetodep associated with weight loss?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Vetodep can cause weight loss. It is a common side effect of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight loss then discuss with your doctor. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is it safe to take Vetodep?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, it is safe to take Vetodep as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like difficulty in falling or staying asleep, anxiety, nervousness, dry mouth, uncontrolled shaking of a body part, difficulty in concentrating, and memory. If you suffer from any of these side effects, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Vetodep a controlled substance?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    No, Vetodep is not a controlled substance. It is a prescription drug belongs to the class of medications called antidepressant. A controlled drug is one whose manufacture, use and possession are regulated by the government, eg narcotics. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine and methadone, codeine, morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.  

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Vetodep cause negative thinking?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Yes, Vetodep may cause distorted or negative thinking. One may develop feelings of self-harm. However, one can conquer such thought processes easily by concentrating on positive things in life, taking one day at a time and living each moment, practicing empathy and gratitude, finding meaning in helping others, learning new life skills, practicing yoga and meditation to achieve a sense of calm and so on.  

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Vetodep make you tired?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Yes, Vetodep causes tiredness but this occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 588-591

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