Melthix Tablet Information

Melthix Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Melthix Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Melthix Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Melthix Tablet are Constipation, Weight gain, Dizziness. These side effects of Melthix 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.

Melthix Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Melthix Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Melthix Tablet related warnings section.

Melthix Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Melthix Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Melthix Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Melthix Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Melthix Tablet Benefits & Uses
Melthix Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Melthix Tablet Side Effects
Melthix Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Melthix Tablet with Other Drugs
Melthix Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Melthix Tablet
Melthix Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Melthix Tablet Benefits & Uses

Melthix Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Depression

Melthix 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.5 mg flupentixol and 10 mg melitracen, dose should be taken in the morning and noon time
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.5 mg flupentixol and 10 mg melitracen, dose should be taken in the morning

Melthix Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Melthix Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Melthix Tablet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Melthix Tablet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Melthix Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Melthix Tablet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Melthix Tablet on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Melthix Tablet on kidney, information on safety of Melthix Tablet for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Melthix Tablet on the Liver?

Melthix Tablet may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Melthix Tablet on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Melthix Tablet on the heart, information on safety of Melthix Tablet for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Melthix Tablet with Other Drugs

Melthix Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Selegiline

Phenobarbital

Alprazolam

Melthix Tablet Contraindications

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

Allergy
Heart Disease
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Melthix Tablet

Is this Melthix Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Melthix Tablet has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Melthix Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Melthix Tablet 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, in many cases, taking Melthix Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Melthix Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Melthix Tablet

Taking Melthix Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Melthix Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Melthix Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe