Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kiosence Health Care Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Clonazepam (0.5mg) + Escitalopram Oxalate (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat anxiety disorder. It is the combination medicine that calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has habit-forming potential. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Delayed ejaculation Low sexual desire Vomiting Memory impairment Depression Confusion
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You may feel that Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is not helping you straightaway. This is because it can take few weeks before you feel the full benefit. It is important that you continue to take it even if it takes a little while for your condition to improve. If you develop any depressing or suicidal thoughts or ideas, you should let your doctor know about them as soon as possible. You might experience low sexual desire after taking Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet. Talk to your doctor if it troubles you.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet?
Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet contains two medications: Clonazepam and Escitalopram. This combination is used to treat anxiety disorders. Clonazepam helps decrease abnormal electrical activity in the brain, while Escitalopram increases serotonin levels, a natural substance that helps improve mood.
Can Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet may cause you to feel sleepy or fall asleep suddenly, even during everyday activities like watching television, talking, eating, or driving a car. You might not experience any warning signs before falling asleep unexpectedly. Before driving a vehicle, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities, it's crucial to be aware of how the medication affects you. If you experience such symptoms, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet?
Taking a higher dose than the recommended amount of Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet may increase your chances of experiencing side effects and toxicity. If you experience heightened symptoms that aren't relieved by your prescribed doses, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet?
Keep Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet in a tightly closed container, away from children's reach. Store it at room temperature, away from excessive heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Do not dispose of unused medication down drains or into trash. Use safe disposal methods to ensure that pets, children, and other people cannot access them.
When should I stop taking Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet?
You shouldn't abruptly stop taking Dedep Plus 0.5mg/10mg Tablet even when you feel better. Always continue taking your medication as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor may gradually decrease the dosage if your symptoms improve.
