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Lindep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Fear. The alternative uses of Lindep have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Lindep is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Lindep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Lindep normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Lindep's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Lindep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lindep related warnings section.
Lindep is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Suicidal Tendency, Bipolar Disorder are examples of such conditions. The section on Lindep contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Lindep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lindep is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lindep is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Adult(Female) |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Lindep safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lindep. It is best to stop taking Lindep immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lindep safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lindep. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lindep on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Lindep on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lindep on the Liver?
Lindep may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lindep on the Heart?
Lindep is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lindep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lindep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lindep habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lindep.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lindep as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lindep only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Lindep can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lindep
You can take Lindep with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lindep
Taking Lindep with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Lindep doesn't cause anxiety. In fact, it helps to alleviate the symptoms of social anxiety. Anxiety can be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.
Rarely, Lindep causes insomnia. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. To tackle this your doctor may switch your medications or lower its dosage.
Rarely, Lindep may cause dependence. It is, therefore, extremely important that one takes Lindep under the guidance of a doctor and comply with his recommendations completely.
Lindep is available in the form of a tablet which is to be taken orally or by mouth. It can be taken with food or on an empty stomach. Your doctor will suggest a dosing regimen as per the severity of your condition. Lindep should be taken on the same time every day so that one doesn't skip the dose. It is important to follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Rarely, Lindep causes erectile dysfunction. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of erectile dysfunction is unknown. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking this drug. Do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor. If need be discontinued the drug after taking doctors consent.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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