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Anept 12.5 Tab is used to treat depression in adults above 18 years of age. It contains Tianeptine, which affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin, norepinephrine) in the brain, that regulate mood and prevent depression. It increases the serotonin hormone release in the body and is responsible for improving mood, cognition, and memory. It may cause common side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache, diarrhoea, dry mouth, sore throat, loss of appetite, feeling unwell, and irritation. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Anept 12.5 Tab
Anept 12.5 Tab is used to treat depression in adults above 18 years of age. Depression is a mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss, or anger. Anept 12.5 Tab contains sertraline, which is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
Anept 12.5 Tab contains 'Tianeptine' that affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin, norepinephrine) in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and preventing depression. It increases the serotonin hormone release in the body and is responsible for improving mood, cognition, and memory.
You are suggested to take $ame as long as your doctor has prescribed it after checking your medical condition. Your doctor gradually reduces the dose before stopping the treatment. Common side effects of Anept 12.5 Tab are drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache, diarrhoea, dry mouth, sore throat, loss of appetite, feeling unwell, and irritation. Most of the side effects will not require medical attention and improve with the discontinuation of treatment.
In some cases, Anept 12.5 Tab may cause suicidal thoughts. So, patients who are taking Anept 12.5 Tab are regularly monitored. Do not take Anept 12.5 Tab if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any ingredients present in this medicine. Before taking Anept 12.5 Tab, inform your doctor if you are antidepressants, antipsychotics, antibiotics, prescription or nonprescription drugs, or any dietary supplements. Tell your doctor if you are previously diagnosed with seizures, schizophrenia, liver diseases, diabetes, or bleeding disorders. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Anept 12.5 Tab belongs to the class of antidepressants used to treat depression. Anept 12.5 Tab contains Tianeptine, which affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin, norepinephrine) in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby helping regulate mood and prevent depression. Increasing the release of the serotonin hormone in the body is responsible for improving mood, cognition, and memory.
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Do not abruptly stop taking the medication. Abrupt stopping of the treatment may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as flu-like symptoms, headache, dizziness, insomnia, restlessness, and nausea. These symptoms usually appear during the first few days after stopping treatment and go away after a few days. If the symptoms persist or worsen, consult a doctor immediately. Do not take Anept 12.5 Tab if you are allergic to Anept 12.5 Tab or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Tell your doctor if you are taking antidepressants, antipsychotic medication, antihypertensives, or antibiotics. Talk to your doctor if you have a history of seizures, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia. Patients with liver diseases, diabetes, heart disease, and bleeding disorders should use Anept 12.5 Tab with caution. Anept 12.5 Tab can not be used in adolescents under 18 years of age as it increases suicidal tendencies in this population.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly helps in improving overall health and boosts self-esteem.
Exercising helps in the production of the body’s natural antidepressants. It also helps in relieving stress, improving mood, boosts self-esteem, and provides restful sleep.
Lose excess weight and keep a check on your weight.
Improve your mood by being active, socializing with others, and talking about your feelings.
Quit alcohol intake and smoking.
Include foods rich in omega fatty acids such as fish, nuts, fresh fruits, vegetables, and olive oils.
Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
Neurotransmitters are made up of amino acids. Amino acid-rich foods such as meat, dairy products, and certain fruits and vegetables help in the proper maintenance of neurotransmitters.
Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
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Alcohol
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Anept 12.5 Tab interacts with alcohol and increases the risk of side-effects. So it is advisable not to consume alcohol along with Anept 12.5 Tab.
Pregnancy
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Anept 12.5 Tab should be used with caution in pregnant women and women of childbearing potential.
Breast Feeding
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Anept 12.5 Tab should be used in breastfeeding mothers only when prescribed by a doctor.
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Anept 12.5 Tab causes drowsiness. So, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking Anept 12.5 Tab.
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Anept 12.5 Tab should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
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Anept 12.5 Tab should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems.
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Anept 12.5 Tab is not recommended for use in anyone below 18 years of age.
Anept 12.5 Tab belongs to the class of medications called antidepressants used to treat depression.
Anept 12.5 Tab contains Tianeptine that affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin, norepinephrine) in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby helping regulate mood and prevent depression. Increasing the release of the serotonin hormone in the body is responsible for improving mood, cognition, and memory. Thus, Anept 12.5 Tab helps treat patients with major depression, depressed bipolar disorder, dysthymia (irregular heartbeat) and adjustment disorder.
Do not stop Anept 12.5 Tab without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, restlessness and anxiety.
Anept 12.5 Tab interacts with alcohol and increases the risk of side-effects such as drowsiness. It also worsens the disease condition. So, it is advised to stop taking alcohol.
Anept 12.5 Tab may take one week to several weeks to improve the symptoms as it depends on the severity of the condition.
It's not known whether this reduces male fertility. There's no firm evidence to suggest that taking Anept 12.5 Tab will reduce fertility in women. Talk to your doctor if you're concerned.
It is advised to consult with your doctor if you are already taking cannabis-based medication before taking Anept 12.5 Tab as it may cause an increase in heart rate and a state of confusion.
The most common adverse effects of Anept 12.5 Tab include nausea, constipation, abdominal (stomach) pain, headache, dizziness and dreaming changes.
To avoid potential interactions and minimise side effects, before using this medication, you should inform your doctor about your medical history, including any ongoing medicines.
Anept 12.5 Tab contains, Tianeptine, which is effective in treating depression in adults above 18 years of age.
Do not stop Anept 12.5 Tab without your doctor’s advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms.
Anept 12.5 Tab should not be used when pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Anept 12.5 Tab.
Anept 12.5 Tab may cause fatigue and drowsiness, which may lead to sleepiness.
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