Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet

Short Description

Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of depression associated with anxiety. It helps in regulating mood and reducing anxiety.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet is taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. In case you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Never skip any dose and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. Taking this medicine for a long time may require regular monitoring of blood and liver functions. Some common side effects of this medicine include constipation, difficulty in urination, weight gain, confusion, orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing). This medicine may cause weight loss. In case of losing weight, consult a dietitian for dietary supplements or try to increase your food portion. Most of the common side effects tend to be mild. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing side effects if they bother you or do not go away. Serious side effects are rare. Remember to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood as it may lead to suicidal thoughts.

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. Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

constipation difficulty in urination weight gain confusion orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg 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

Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg 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.

Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines.

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 Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time Do not stop taking Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet unless your doctor tells you to do so Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor Inform your doctor if you are taking any other antidepressants Inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself or ending your life Avoid alcohol while taking Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet If you have diabetes, you will be asked to monitor your blood glucose level regularly as Kimitrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet may affect the levels of sugar in your blood