Dotin 50 Mg Tablet Information
Dotin 50 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
The correct dosage of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Dotin 50 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dotin 50 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dotin 50 Mg Tablet in conditions like Bipolar Disorder, Heart Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Dotin 50 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dotin 50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dotin 50 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses
Dotin 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Dotin 50 Mg 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
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Dotin 50 Mg Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dotin 50 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
- Blurred vision
Moderate
- Weight gain
Mild
- Confusion
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dry Mouth
- Rash
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Headache
Dotin 50 Mg Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dotin 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 Dotin 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dotin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Dotin rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dotin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dotin only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Dotin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs
Dotin 50 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 100 Tablet
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 200 Tablet
- Cordarone Tablet
- Cordarone X Tablet
Dotin 50 Mg Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dotin 50 Mg 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 Dotin 50 Mg Tablet
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Is this Dotin 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dotin 50 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dotin 50 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dotin 50 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Dotin 50 Mg Tablet 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?
There is no benefit of taking Dotin 50 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Dotin 50 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dotin 50 Mg Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dotin 50 Mg Tablet with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dotin 50 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dotin 50 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dosulepin Mylan (dosulepin (dothiepin) hydrochloride)
