Description
Prothiaden 75mg Tablet (1 box = 10 strips) (1 strip = 10 tablets)
Prothiaden 75mg contains dosulepin (dothiepin), a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) commonly used for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and related disorders. It works by balancing chemicals in the brain, which helps improve mood and mental well-being.
Brand: Abbott
Key Features
- Antidepressant: Helps manage symptoms of depression and anxiety.
- Mood Stabilizer: Improves mood and emotional balance.
- Sleep Aid: This may help alleviate insomnia related to anxiety or depression.
Ingredients
- Active Ingredient:
- Dosulepin (Dothiepin) 75mg.
Indications & Uses
- Depression: Treats major depressive episodes.
- Anxiety Disorders: Helps relieve symptoms of anxiety and tension.
- Sleep Disorders: Assists in managing sleep disturbances associated with depression and anxiety.
How It Works
Dosulepin increases the levels of neurotransmitters (such as serotonin and norepinephrine) in the brain, which helps to enhance mood, reduce anxiety, and provide a sense of calm. It also has a mild sedative effect, helping with sleep.
Directions for Use
- Administration:
- Take orally with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Dosage:
- The usual starting dose is 75mg, which may be adjusted by the doctor based on individual needs.
- Frequency:
- Usually taken 1-3 times a day, depending on the severity of the condition.
Precautions
- Avoid Alcohol: Combining alcohol with Prothiaden can increase drowsiness and dizziness.
- Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease, liver problems, or seizures.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use under medical supervision if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Drug Interactions:
- Be cautious of interactions with other antidepressants, sedatives, or blood pressure medications.
Side Effects
- Common Side Effects:
- Drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision, weight gain, constipation.
- Serious Side Effects:
- Irregular heartbeat, fainting, severe dizziness, or seizures. Seek medical attention if any of these occur.
Storage Instructions
- Keep Below 30°C: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
- Protect from Moisture: Keep in the original packaging to prevent exposure to humidity.
- Keep Out of Reach of Children: Ensure safe storage to prevent accidental ingestion.
Manufacturer Information
- Manufacturer: Abbott Laboratories
Benefits
- Effective in Treating Depression: Proven to improve mood and mental clarity.
- Long-Lasting Action: Provides sustained relief from symptoms of depression and anxiety.
- Improves Sleep Quality: Reduces insomnia related to mental health disorders.
FAQs
- How long does Prothiaden 75mg take to work?
Prothiaden 75mg may take 2-4 weeks to feel the full benefits of the medication. - Can Prothiaden 75mg be taken long-term?
Yes, but it should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare provider, who will assess the need for continued use. - What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose—do not double the dose. - Is Prothiaden 75mg addictive?
Prothiaden 75mg is not considered addictive, but it should not be stopped suddenly without consulting your doctor, as withdrawal symptoms can occur.
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