Prothiaden 25mg Tablet

Short Description

Prothiaden Tablet is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression and anxiety disorder.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Prothiaden Tablet works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that stabilizes and enhances the mood. It is better to take it before bedtime because it can make you feel drowsy. It can be taken with or without food but you should take it at a fixed time each day for better efficacy. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. Do not skip any dose and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication must not be stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor. Your dose may be modified or gradually decreased before stopping the medication.

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. Prothiaden Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Prothiaden Tablet is a tricyclic antidepressant. It increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

It may take 4 to 6 weeks for Prothiaden Tablet to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed. It may cause sleepiness. Take it at bedtime and do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Prothiaden Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness. Monitor your weight during the treatment as this medicine can cause weight gain and increased appetite. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.