Demolox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Demolox have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Demolox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Demolox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Demolox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Demolox's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Demolox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease, Heart Attack must refrain from the use of Demolox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Demolox contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Demolox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Demolox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Demolox is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Demolox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Demolox safe for pregnant women?
Demolox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Demolox safe during breastfeeding?
Demolox has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Demolox on the Kidneys?
Effects of Demolox on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Demolox on the Liver?
Demolox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Demolox on the Heart?
Demolox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Demolox 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 Demolox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Demolox habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Demolox. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
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 Demolox can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Demolox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Demolox can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Demolox
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Demolox together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Demolox
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Demolox as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxapine
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 460