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Opiprol 50Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Opipramol
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Opiprol 50Mg Tablet

This medication is an antidepressant. It is used in the prevention and treatment of mental illnesses and anxiety disorders. This medicine functions by restoring the chemical balance in the brain. If you drink alcohol, have bowel obstruction/ hepatic and renal impairment or have seizure-related problems, avoid taking this medication.

Notify your doctor before usage if: you are allergic to this medication are allergic to any food or medicine or substance. If you are taking any medications, have withdrawal, are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant or are nursing a baby. Contact your doctor as soon as possible.

    What are the uses of Opiprol 50Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Opiprol 50Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Opiprol 50Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Opiprol 50Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Studies carried out on humans and animals have shown significant adverse effects on the fetus. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this medication.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this medication.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this medication.

    What are the substitutes for Opiprol 50Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Opiprol 50Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medication, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    How does this medication work?

    It is an antidepressant which works against the histamine H1 receptor, as a high-affinity antagonist, and, as a low to moderate affinity agonist against the dopamine D2, serotonin 5-HT2, and α1-adrenergic receptors.

      What are the interactions of Opiprol 50Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        This medication interacts with Beta blockers, Monoamine oxidase inhibitors, Phenothiazines, Quinidine, SSRIs, and Anticonvulsants.
      • Interaction with Disease

        This medication interacts with Seizure disorders, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, and Cardiovascular disorders.
      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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