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Depranex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Depranex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Depranex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Depranex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Depranex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Depranex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Depranex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Depranex related warnings section.
The section on Depranex contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Depranex have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Depranex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Depranex 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 Depranex is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Depranex safe for pregnant women?
Depranex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Depranex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Depranex safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Depranex. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Depranex on the Kidneys?
Depranex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Depranex on the Liver?
Depranex may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Depranex on the Heart?
Depranex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Depranex 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 Depranex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Depranex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Depranex.
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 Depranex can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Depranex only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Depranex can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Depranex
You can take Depranex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Depranex
Consuming Depranex with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lexapro® (escitalopram oxalate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 520-522
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lexapro® (escitalopram oxalate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 520-522