S Citadep LS: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

S Citadep LS Benefits & Uses

S Citadep LS is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Insomnia
Depression

Other Benefits

S Citadep LS 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: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Doses may increase up to 1 mg, TID. Dose range: 2 - 8 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: At bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day

S Citadep LS Related Warnings

Is the use of S Citadep LS safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of S Citadep LS safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of S Citadep LS on the Kidneys?

S Citadep LS rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of S Citadep LS on the Liver?

S Citadep LS is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of S Citadep LS on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of S Citadep LS on the heart have been reported.

Safe

Severe Interaction of S Citadep LS with Other Drugs

S Citadep LS should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Codeine

Paroxetine

Azithromycin

Lamotrigine

Imipramine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Fentanyl

Tramadol

Dextromethorphan

Moderate

S Citadep LS Contraindications

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

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Parkinson's Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Glaucoma
Alcoholism
Drug Addiction
Respiratory Depression
Liver Disease
Obesity
Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about S Citadep LS

Is this S Citadep LS habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that S Citadep LS is addictive.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking S Citadep LS you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

S Citadep LS should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking S Citadep LS can help with mental disorders.

Yes

S Citadep LS Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and S Citadep LS

Taking S Citadep LS with food does not harm your health.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and S Citadep LS

Consuming S Citadep LS with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about S Citadep LS

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take S Citadep LS without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, S Citadep LS is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does S Citadep LS make you sleepy?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, S Citadep LS causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take S Citadep LS?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take S Citadep LS as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does S Citadep LS cause stomach upset?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, S Citadep LS, does not cause stomach upset. For mild stomach upset you are advised to eat light and non-spicy meals along with this drug initially. But if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can S Citadep LS cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, S Citadep LS has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.