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Cytop (Merind) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cytop (Merind). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cytop (Merind) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cytop (Merind) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Cytop (Merind)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Cytop (Merind)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cytop (Merind) related warnings section.
Cytop (Merind) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cytop (Merind) in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. The section on Cytop (Merind) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Cytop (Merind) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cytop (Merind), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cytop (Merind) 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 Cytop (Merind) safe for pregnant women?
Cytop can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cytop right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cytop (Merind) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Cytop. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Cytop (Merind) on the Kidneys?
Cytop rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cytop (Merind) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cytop on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cytop (Merind) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cytop on the heart have been reported.
Cytop (Merind) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cytop (Merind) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cytop (Merind) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cytop (Merind) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cytop (Merind) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Cytop (Merind) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Cytop (Merind) is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cytop (Merind)
Taking Cytop (Merind) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cytop (Merind)
Consumption of alcohol and Cytop (Merind) together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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