Amidep: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amidep Information

Amidep is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Amidep have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amidep. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amidep can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amidep are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia must refrain from the use of Amidep since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amidep are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Amidep, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Amidep Benefits & Uses

Amidep is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Neuropathic Pain
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Fibromyalgia
Diabetic Neuropathy
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Amidep 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

Amidep Related Warnings

Is the use of Amidep safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Amidep safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Amidep. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Amidep on the Kidneys?

Amidep rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Amidep on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Amidep on the Heart?

Amidep may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Amidep with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quinidine

Fluoxetine

Paroxetine

Fluvoxamine

Quinapril

Chlorpheniramine,Phenylephrine

Moderate

Cimetidine

Zolpidem

Amidep Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Heart Failure
Mania
Liver Disease
Arrhythmia
Heart Attack
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Amidep

Is this Amidep habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Amidep. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Amidep as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Amidep 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, in many cases, taking Amidep can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Amidep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amidep

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amidep and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amidep

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Amidep

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Amidep safe?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amidep 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amidep cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Amidep can cause erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.