Dothipop 25 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dothipop 25 Tablet Information

Dothipop 25 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Dothipop 25 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Dothipop 25 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Dothipop 25 Tablet 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 Dothipop 25 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dothipop 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Dothipop 25 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bipolar Disorder, Heart Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dothipop 25 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Dothipop 25 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dothipop 25 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Dothipop Benefits & Uses
Dothipop Dosage & How to Take
Dothipop Side Effects
Dothipop Related Warnings
Dothipop Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dothipop
Dothipop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dothipop 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dothipop 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Dothipop 25 Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose can be gradually increased up to 150 mg / day.
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose can be gradually increased up to 150 mg / day.

Dothipop 25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Dothipop 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Dothipop should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Dothipop 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Dothipop may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Dothipop 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Dothipop rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dothipop 25 Tablet on the Liver?

Dothipop can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dothipop 25 Tablet on the Heart?

Dothipop is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Dothipop 25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dothipop 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Thyroid problems
Suicidal Tendency
Drug Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Epilepsy
Stroke
Blurred Vision
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Dothipop 25 Tablet

Is this Dothipop 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Dothipop 25 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Dothipop 25 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dothipop 25 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dothipop 25 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Dothipop 25 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Dothipop 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dothipop 25 Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dothipop 25 Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dothipop 25 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dothipop 25 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Dothipop 25 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Dothipop on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Dothipop should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Dothipop help in insomnia?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Dothipop might be helpful in treating insomnia (sleeplessness) in patients with depression. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to not take this drug without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Dothipop?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Dothipop is a brand name of dosulepin and it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form). It belongs to the class of drugs known as tricyclic (TCAs) antidepressant which has anxiolytic properties. Dothipop is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. It is also used for the treatment of neuropathic pain.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does [Medicine cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dothipop can cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take amitriptyline with Dothipop?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Dothipop should not be taken with amitriptyline because taking them together might result in serotonin syndrome (high levels of serotonin in the body) which can cause symptoms such as tremor, sweating, high body temperature, and diarrhoea. Hence, taking amitriptyline with Dothipop should be avoided.