Dothin 25 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dothin 25 Mg Tablet. 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.
Some other side effects of Dothin 25 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Dothin 25 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Dothin 25 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Dothin 25 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dothin 25 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Dothin 25 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bipolar Disorder, Heart Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dothin 25 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Dothin 25 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Dothin 25 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dothin 25 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dothin 25 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dothin 25 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dothin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Dothin 25 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Dothin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Dothin 25 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Dothin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dothin 25 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dothin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dothin only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dothin 25 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Dothin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Dothin 25 Mg Tablet 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 Dothin 25 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dothin 25 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dothin 25 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dothin 25 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Dothin 25 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dothin 25 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dothin 25 Mg Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dothin 25 Mg Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dothin 25 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dothin 25 Mg Tablet.
Dothin is a brand name of dosulepin and it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form). It belongs to the class of drugs known as tricyclic (TCAs) antidepressant which has anxiolytic properties. Dothin is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. It is also used for the treatment of neuropathic pain.
Dothin contains dosulepin that belongs to the class of drugs known as a tricyclic antidepressant. It works by preventing the reuptake (reabsorption) of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) serotonin and norepinephrine which leads to an increase in the concentration of these neurotransmitters in our brain that elevates the mood.
No, Dothin is not a sleeping tablet (benzodiazepine). It belongs to a class of drugs known as tricyclic antidepressants which are used for the treatment of anxiety, depression, and neuropathic pain. You are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid mishappening.
Long-term use of Dothin might cause memory loss (dementia). However, the causal relationship between them is not established although the possibility cannot be denied.
No, Dothin should not be taken with amitriptyline because taking them together might result in serotonin syndrome (high levels of serotonin in the body) which can cause symptoms such as tremor, sweating, high body temperature, and diarrhoea. Hence, taking amitriptyline with Dothin should be avoided.
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