Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet

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Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet Information

Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia must refrain from the use of Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet 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 CH 12.5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet 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 CH 12.5 Tablet 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 CH 12.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Depkey rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet 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


Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet

  • Is this Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet 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 CH 12.5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet 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 CH 12.5 Tablet works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Depkey CH 12.5 Tablet

Question about 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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