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Dpm Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Dpm Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Dpm Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dpm Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Dpm Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Dpm Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Dpm Tablet related warnings talks about Dpm Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dpm Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dpm Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Dpm Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Dpm Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dpm Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Dpm Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dpm Tablet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Dpm Tablet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dpm Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dpm Tablet. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dpm Tablet on the Kidneys?
Dpm Tablet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dpm Tablet on the Liver?
Information about safety of Dpm Tablet for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Dpm Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Dpm Tablet rarely affect the heart.
Dpm Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dpm Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dpm Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Dpm Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dpm Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Dpm Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Dpm Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dpm Tablet
It is safe to take Dpm Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dpm Tablet
Taking alcohol with Dpm Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Dpm Tablet causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Dpm Tablet works by suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through the increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. This calms the brain and provides relief to the patient.
Yes, use of Dpm Tablet for short-term can help in providing relief from anxiety through relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.
Yes, Dpm Tablet causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Dpm Tablet comes as a tablet, extended-release (long-acting) capsule, and concentrate (liquid), it should be taken by mouth. It is usually taken 1 to 4 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.
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