Desdep Information

Desdep is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Desdep have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Desdep. 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, Desdep can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Desdep are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Desdep has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Desdep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Desdep related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Desdep since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Desdep have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Desdep have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Desdep is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Desdep Benefits & Uses
Desdep Dosage & How to Take
Desdep Side Effects
Desdep Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Desdep with Other Drugs
Desdep Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Desdep
Desdep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Desdep Benefits & Uses

Desdep is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Diabetic Neuropathy

Desdep Dosage & How to Take

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

Desdep Related Warnings

Is the use of Desdep safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Desdep. It is best to stop taking Desdep immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Desdep safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Desdep on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Desdep will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Desdep on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Desdep. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Desdep on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Desdep. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Desdep on the Heart?

Desdep 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Desdep with Other Drugs

Desdep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Warfarin

Phenylephrine

Desdep Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Desdep unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Depression
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Mania

Frequently asked Questions about Desdep

Is this Desdep habit forming or addictive?

Desdep does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Desdep, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Desdep can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Desdep is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Desdep in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Desdep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Desdep

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Desdep, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Desdep

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Desdep.

Unknown