Prodep La Information
Prodep La, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. The alternative uses of Prodep La have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Prodep La. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Prodep La side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Prodep La 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 Prodep La is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Prodep La related warnings talks about Prodep La's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Prodep La contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Prodep La may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Prodep La is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Prodep La Benefits & Uses
Prodep La is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Panic Attack and Disorder
- Stress (Read More - Home Remedies for Stress)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Mania
- PMS
- Binge Eating Disorder
Prodep La 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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Prodep La Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prodep La is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Colitis
- Akathisia
Mild
Prodep La Related Warnings
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Is the use of Prodep La safe for pregnant women?
Prodep La can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Prodep La right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Prodep La safe during breastfeeding?
Prodep La may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Prodep La on the Kidneys?
Prodep La rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Prodep La on the Liver?
Prodep La may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Prodep La on the Heart?
Prodep La is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Prodep La with Other Drugs
Prodep La should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Prodep La Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prodep La unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Suicidal Tendency
- Bipolar Disorder
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Prodep La
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Is this Prodep La habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Prodep La.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Prodep La you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Prodep La only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Prodep La can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Prodep La Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Prodep La
It is safe to take Prodep La with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Prodep La
Consuming Prodep La with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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