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Dothitab is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dothitab. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dothitab as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dothitab 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dothitab is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Dothitab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dothitab related warnings section.
Dothitab is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bipolar Disorder, Heart Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dothitab are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Dothitab may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Dothitab is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dothitab is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Is the use of Dothitab safe for pregnant women?
Dothitab can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dothitab safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dothitab. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dothitab on the Kidneys?
Dothitab rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dothitab on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dothitab. 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 Dothitab on the Heart?
Side effects of Dothitab rarely affect the heart.
Dothitab 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 Dothitab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dothitab habit forming or addictive?
Dothitab is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dothitab as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dothitab only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dothitab cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dothitab
There is no information on the effects of taking Dothitab with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dothitab
Information about the interaction of Dothitab and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Dothitab might cause weight fluctuation (weight gain or weight loss). However, the exact cause of weight fluctuation is unknown. If you experience any unusual sudden weight gain or loss after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.
Yes, Dothitab might cause anxiety in patients with the major depressive disorder during early treatment. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing anxiety after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Dothitab is not addictive. Long-term use of this drug does not lead to addiction but sudden discontinuation might cause withdrawal symptoms.
Yes,Dothitab causes withdrawal symptoms. If you discontinue this drug suddenly after long-term treatment then you might experience unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, headache, and feeling of discomfort.
Yes, Dothitab 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dosulepin Mylan (dosulepin (dothiepin) hydrochloride)