Depranex 15 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Depranex Information

Depranex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Depranex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Depranex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Depranex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Depranex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Depranex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Depranex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Depranex related warnings section.

The section on Depranex contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Depranex have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Depranex Benefits & Uses
Depranex Dosage & How to Take
Depranex Side Effects
Depranex Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Depranex with Other Drugs
Depranex Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Depranex
Depranex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Depranex Benefits & Uses

Depranex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

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

Depranex 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: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increase up to 20 mg, once daily as needed
Adult(Male)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Panic Attack and Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Depranex Related Warnings

Is the use of Depranex safe for pregnant women?

Depranex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Depranex again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Depranex safe during breastfeeding?

Depranex should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Depranex on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Depranex on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Depranex on the Liver?

Side effects of Depranex rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Depranex on the Heart?

Depranex is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Depranex with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Fentanyl

Tramadol

Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Cimetidine

Diazepam

Depranex Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Depranex

Is this Depranex habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Depranex is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Depranex is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, taking Depranex can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Depranex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Depranex

It is safe to take Depranex with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Depranex

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Depranex as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Depranex

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Depranex?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Depranex should be taken once in a day at any time or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with the food or without the food as food. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, mania, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Depranex?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

For treatment of anxiety Depranex is usually given upto 8 weeks and for the treatment of depression, the duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Depranex as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Depranex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Depranex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Depranex cause headache?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Depranex causes a headache. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.