Pridep S 5 Tablet

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Pridep S 5 Tablet Information

Pridep S 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pridep S 5 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Pridep S 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pridep S 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pridep S 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pridep S 5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Pridep S 5 Tablet related warnings talks about Pridep S 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Pridep S 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Pridep S 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Pridep S 5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Pridep S 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Pridep S 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pridep S 5 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may be increase up to 20 mg, once daily as needed
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Panic Attack and Disorder
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pridep S 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pridep S 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Prideps may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Prideps, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pridep S 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Prideps may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Pridep S 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Prideps may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pridep S 5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Prideps rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pridep S 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Prideps has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Pridep S 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pridep S 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pridep S 5 Tablet

  • Is this Pridep S 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Pridep S 5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Pridep S 5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pridep S 5 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Pridep S 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Pridep S 5 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Pridep S 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pridep S 5 Tablet


    You can take Pridep S 5 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pridep S 5 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Pridep S 5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pridep S 5 Tablet

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Prideps with paracetamol?

Yes, Prideps can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Prideps along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended doses. 

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Prideps?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

For treatment of anxiety Prideps is usually given upto 8 weeks and for the treatment of depression, the duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Prideps as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Prideps cause withdrawal symptoms?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prideps causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms can include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Prideps addictive?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Prideps is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking it.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Prideps cause dry mouth?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prideps causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lexapro® (escitalopram oxalate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 520-522

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