Relidep Information
Relidep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Relidep have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Relidep. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Relidep can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Relidep go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Relidep's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Relidep related warnings talks about Relidep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Relidep is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Relidep have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Relidep have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Relidep is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Relidep Benefits & Uses
Relidep is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Neuropathic Pain (Read More - How to Treat Nerve Pain at Home: Effective Remedies)
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Fibromyalgia
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Relidep 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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Relidep Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Relidep 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
Relidep Related Warnings
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Is the use of Relidep safe for pregnant women?
Relidep has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Relidep without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Relidep safe during breastfeeding?
Relidep may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Relidep on the Kidneys?
Relidep rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Relidep on the Liver?
Side effects of Relidep rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Relidep on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Relidep. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Relidep with Other Drugs
Relidep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Relidep Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Relidep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Mania
- Liver Disease
- Arrhythmia
- Heart Attack
- Kidney Cancer
Frequently asked Questions about Relidep
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Is this Relidep habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Relidep. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Relidep, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Relidep can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Relidep only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Relidep has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Yes
Relidep Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Relidep
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Relidep, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Relidep
Information about the interaction of Relidep and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amitriptyline Hydrochloride
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 454,458
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 145-147
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amitriptyline Hydrochloride
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 454,458
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 145-147
