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Depotex 16 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Depotex 16 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Depotex 16 Tablet. 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.
The most common side effects of Depotex 16 Tablet are Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Depotex 16 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Depotex 16 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Depotex 16 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Depotex 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Depotex 16 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Depotex 16 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Depotex 16 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Depotex 16 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Depotex 16 Tablet 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Depotex 16 Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Depotex 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Depotex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Depotex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Depotex 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Depotex may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Depotex, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Depotex.
What is the effect of Depotex 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Depotex. 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 Depotex 16 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Depotex. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Depotex 16 Tablet on the Heart?
Depotex can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Depotex 16 Tablet 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 Depotex 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Depotex 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Depotex 16 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Depotex 16 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Depotex 16 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Depotex 16 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Depotex 16 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Depotex 16 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Depotex 16 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Depotex 16 Tablet with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Medrol® methylprednisolone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289
