Andep

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  • Contains / Salt: Chlordiazepoxide (10 mg) + Trifluoperazine (1 mg)
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Andep Information

Andep is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Schizophrenia.

The right dosage of Andep depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Andep are Dizziness, Drowsiness, Tiredness. Normally, these side effects of Andep are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Andep has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Andep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Andep can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Andep in conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Andep contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Andep have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Andep Benefits & Uses

Andep is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Andep 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: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chlordiazepoxide (1 mg), Trifluoperazine (10 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chlordiazepoxide (1 mg), Trifluoperazine (10 mg)/Tablet


Andep Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Andep is used -

Common

Andep Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Andep safe for pregnant women?


    Andep shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Andep safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Andep may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Andep should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

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


    Andep has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Andep. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Andep on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Andep. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Andep with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Andep Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Andep

  • Is this Andep habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Andep.

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


    After taking Andep, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Andep can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Andep should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Andep has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Andep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Andep


    It is safe to take Andep with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Andep


    Taking Andep with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Andep

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Andep cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Andep may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Andep?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Take Andep as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to drug dependence.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Andep safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Andep is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as ataxia (which is lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movement), drowsiness, and confusion. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Andep and quetiapine together?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Andep and quetiapine only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs together might result in increased side effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and dizziness.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Andep cause weight gain?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, Andep does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with 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; Librium® C-IV (chlordiazepoxide HCl)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 401-403

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439-440

Package Leaflet [Internet]: LIBRIUM. Labiana Pharmaceuticals

Package Leaflet [Internet]: TRIFLUOPERAZINE. DDSA Pharmaceuticals Limited

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