Dothip 25 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dothip 25 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dothip 25 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dothip 25 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Dothip 25 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Dothip 25 Tablet related warnings talks about Dothip 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dothip 25 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bipolar Disorder, Heart Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dothip 25 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Dothip 25 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dothip 25 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dothip 25 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 Dothip 25 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dothip 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dothip 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 Dothip 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Dothip should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dothip 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Dothip has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dothip 25 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dothip. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dothip only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dothip 25 Tablet on the Heart?
Dothip is rarely harmful for the heart.
Dothip 25 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 Dothip 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dothip 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dothip 25 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dothip 25 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Dothip 25 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dothip 25 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dothip 25 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dothip 25 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dothip 25 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dothip 25 Tablet.
No, Dothip should not be taken with tramadol. Taking these drugs together is more likely to increases the sedative (drowsiness) effect of tramadol. Hence, you are advised to avoid taking them together.
Yes, Dothip might cause heart problems. Clinical studies suggest that long-term use of Dothip might increase the risk of developing ischemic heart disease.
Yes, Dothip can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Dothip should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Dothip might be helpful in treating insomnia (sleeplessness) in patients with depression. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to not take this drug without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dosulepin Mylan (dosulepin (dothiepin) hydrochloride)
