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Depnil Benefits & Uses

Depnil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Stress (Read More - Home Remedies for Stress)
Bipolar Disorder
Mania
PMS
Binge Eating Disorder

Depnil 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

Depnil Related Warnings

Is the use of Depnil safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Depnil safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Depnil. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Depnil on the Kidneys?

Depnil rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Depnil on the Liver?

Depnil has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Depnil on the Heart?

Depnil is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Depnil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

Warfarin

Alprazolam

Depnil Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Depnil

Is this Depnil habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Depnil has not been reported.

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

After taking Depnil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Depnil only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, Depnil is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Depnil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Depnil

Taking Depnil with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Depnil

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Depnil

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Depnil?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Depnil 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Depnil?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Depnil is available in the forms tablet, capsule, suspension, and syrup. It should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It is important to take Depnil at the same time every day so that you do not forget to take the dose. Depnil may take 4 to 5 weeks to exert its complete effect and it is thus, important to be patient and keep taking Depnil.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Depnil be taken at night?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that Depnil should be taken at night as it disturbs sleep in the early phase of the treatment. Thus, it is mostly recommended to take it in the morning or noon.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Depnil affect one's sex life?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Depnil may affect one's sex life by decreasing one's libido. However, if you experience sex life is affected after medicine then inform your doctor immediately they might change your medication or altered the dose.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Depnil on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking Depnil on your own as this may cause certain withdrawal symptoms like agitation, irritation, mood changes, and difficulty falling or staying asleep. It is, therefore, suggested that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and remain compliant to the treatment plan.