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Antipres, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Antipres also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Antipres depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Antipres side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Antipres normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Antipres is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Antipres has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Antipres related warnings section.
Antipres can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Antipres in conditions like Heart Disease, Depression. The section on Antipres contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Antipres with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Antipres is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Antipres is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Antipres safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Antipres. It is best to stop taking Antipres immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Antipres safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Antipres may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Antipres should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Antipres on the Kidneys?
Antipres has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Antipres on the Liver?
Antipres may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Antipres on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Antipres on the heart have been reported.
Antipres should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Antipres unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Antipres habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Antipres has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Antipres you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Antipres only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Antipres is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Antipres
You can take Antipres with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Antipres
Taking Antipres with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tofranil-PM™ (imipramine pamoate)