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Eldep M is used to treat the following -
Main 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eldep M is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Eldep M safe for pregnant women?
Eldep M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Eldep M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Eldep M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Eldep M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Eldep M on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Eldep M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Eldep M on the Liver?
Eldep M can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Eldep M on the Heart?
Side effects of Eldep M on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Eldep M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eldep M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldep M habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Eldep M. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eldep M. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Eldep M only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Eldep M can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eldep M
Taking Eldep M with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldep M
Taking alcohol with Eldep M can be dangerous.
Take Eldep M as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, a doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.
Ideally Eldep M can be taken with food or without food post evening because its absorption is not affected by food. However, you are recommended to take it as per a doctor's instructions.
Eldep M works by suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through the increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. This calms the brain and provides relief to the patient.
Yes, Eldep M causes weight gain. However, the exact cause behind it is not known. If you gain weight after taking Eldep M, discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, constipation is a common side effect of this medicine, the exact cause of constipation associated with it is not known. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
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