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Goldep
- Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Amitriptyline (50 mg)
Goldep
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Goldep Information
Goldep is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Goldep has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Goldep. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Goldep have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Goldep go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Goldep's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Goldep related warnings talks about Goldep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Goldep is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Goldep contraindications section.
Additionally, Goldep may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Goldep is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Goldep Benefits & Uses
Goldep is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Goldep 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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Goldep Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Goldep is used -
Moderate
- Blurred vision
- Increased Heart Rate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Mild
Goldep Related Warnings
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Is the use of Goldep safe for pregnant women?
Goldep shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Goldep safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Goldep. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Goldep on the Kidneys?
Goldep rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Goldep on the Liver?
Goldep may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Goldep on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Goldep. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Goldep with Other Drugs
Goldep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Goldep Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Goldep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Mania
- Liver Disease
- Arrhythmia
- Heart Attack
- Kidney Cancer
Frequently asked Questions about Goldep
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Is this Goldep habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Goldep can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Goldep you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Goldep is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Goldep can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Goldep Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Goldep
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Goldep with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Goldep
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Goldep with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Goldep
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Goldep with fluoxetine?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Taking Goldep with fluoxetine could increase the amount of serotonin in your body. This could lead to serious medical complications. Please consult your doctor before taking them together.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Goldep?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Goldep is a brand name of amitriptyline. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called tricyclic antidepressant. It is used primarily for treating symptoms of depression, anxiety, and tension. This medicine also helps in inducing sleep. Goldep is also prescribed to get relieved from neuropathic pain.
Question over 2 years ago
Can Goldep cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Goldep has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take Goldep with tramadol?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
No, It is not advised to take Goldep with tramadol until and unless you have been prescribed to take it by a doctor. There have been some reported cases of seizures and other medical complications when taken together.
Question over 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Goldep on my own or without doctors advice?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Discontinuing Goldep on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms. However, if you decide to stop it, then stop it slowly, and gradually. Do not stop suddenly. You are highly recommended to consult your doctor and check with him/her how to gradually decrease the dose, for example, 5mg of the dose is decreased every day when withdrawing this class of medicine. Do not decide the dose on your own seek medical help.
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References
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