Depkey

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Depkey Information

Depkey is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Depkey have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Depkey. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Depkey side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Depkey go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Depkey is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Depkey's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Depkey related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia must refrain from the use of Depkey since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Depkey contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Depkey with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Depkey is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Depkey Benefits & Uses

Depkey is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Depkey 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: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Depkey Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Depkey safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Depkey. If you are pregnant, do not take Depkey without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Depkey safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Depkey on the Kidneys?


    Depkey rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Depkey on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Depkey on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Depkey on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Depkey. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Depkey with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Depkey Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Depkey

  • Is this Depkey habit forming or addictive?


    Depkey can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Depkey. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Depkey is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, this Depkey works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Depkey Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Depkey


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Depkey with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Depkey


    Information about the interaction of Depkey and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Depkey

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Depkey?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Depkey can be safely taken for a long time as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Depkey?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Depkey should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, it's best to take in the evening with or without food as this medicine induces sleep. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Depkey a narcotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Depkey is not a narcotic drug. it is a tricyclic antidepressant drug used to relieve the symptom of depression and anxiety. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Depkey cause dry mouth?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Depkey can cause dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Depkey safe?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Depkey is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as directed by the doctor. However, there are known side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, trouble urinating, constipation, and impotence. If you are experiencing any of the above do inform your doctor.



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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; 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

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