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Deplam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety. Other than this, Deplam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Deplam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Deplam as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Deplam are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Deplam has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Deplam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Deplam related warnings section.
Deplam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Deplam in conditions like Heart Disease, Psychosis, Suicidal Tendency.
Additionally, Deplam may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Deplam, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Deplam 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.
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Is the use of Deplam safe for pregnant women?
Deplam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Deplam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Deplam safe during breastfeeding?
Deplam may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Deplam, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Deplam.
What is the effect of Deplam on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Deplam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Deplam on the Liver?
Deplam may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Deplam on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Deplam on the heart have been reported.
Deplam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Deplam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Deplam habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Deplam cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Deplam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Deplam can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Deplam only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Deplam can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Deplam
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Deplam and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Deplam
Consuming Deplam with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Deplam can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Deplam is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Deplam can be taken anytime as instructed by the doctor. But since this drug induces sleep in some patients hence, it is best to take it post evening. Irrespective of drowsiness and sleep inducing factors of this drug, you are highly recommended to take it during the day if you are suffering from anxiety and unexpected panic attacks.
Deplam is not the exact drug for the treatment of Insomnia. However, since Insomia patients also suffer from anxiety during the night this medicine can be taken to relax the mind and eventually induce sleep. Do not take it without consulting a physician.
Yes, Deplam can cause weight fluctuations. Weight fluctuations is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience weight fluctuations after taking Deplam, discuss with your healthcare provider and follow his/her instructions.
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