Eldepryl

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Eldepryl Information

Eldepryl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

The optimal dosage of Eldepryl is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eldepryl as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Eldepryl normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eldepryl is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Eldepryl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Eldepryl is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Schizophrenia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Eldepryl are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Eldepryl with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eldepryl is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Eldepryl Benefits & Uses

Eldepryl is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Eldepryl 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: Parkinson's Disease
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Parkinson's Disease
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Eldepryl Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Eldepryl Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Eldepryl safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Eldepryl. It is best to stop taking Eldepryl immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Eldepryl safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Eldepryl. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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


    Eldepryl is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Eldepryl on the Liver?


    Side effects of Eldepryl rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Eldepryl on the Heart?


    Using Eldepryl does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Eldepryl with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Eldepryl Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Eldepryl

  • Is this Eldepryl habit forming or addictive?


    Eldepryl does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Eldepryl you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Eldepryl is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Eldepryl can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Eldepryl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Eldepryl


    Eldepryl may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Eldepryl


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

    Severe


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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; Zelapar® (selegiline hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 431-432

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1128-1129



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