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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

AMOXAPINE-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

D D Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDEPRESSANT

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

G-1/583,585,586 Sitapura Industrial Area, RIICO, Tonk Road, Jaipur (Rajasthan)-302022.
Other Info - DEM0006

FAQs

Demo 50 mg Tablet contains Amoxapine, which belongs to the tricyclic antidepressant class of medicine. It works by increasing the level of certain chemicals (GABA) in the brain that are responsible for your mental health and mood changes.

It is always advised to take Demo 50 mg Tablet around the same time every day for better results. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

No, it is advised not to stop taking Demo 50 mg Tablet suddenly as it can cause withdrawal symptoms like suicidal thoughts, irritability, and excessive aggression, which can sometimes be fatal. So, please consult your doctor; the doctor might lower your dose depending on your medical condition.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol should be avoided while on treatment with Demo 50 mg Tablet as it can affect you much more and may make you feel more depressed.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy inform your doctor before taking Demo 50 mg Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Demo 50 mg Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Demo 50 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and impair your concentration. Hence, it is advised not to drive or operate machines while on treatment with Demo 50 mg Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Demo 50 mg Tablet . Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Demo 50 mg Tablet . Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Demo 50 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

About Demo 50 mg Tablet

Demo 50 mg Tablet is a second-generation tricyclic dibenzoxazepine antidepressant. It is used in the treatment of depression along with anxiety and agitation. Depression is a common but serious medical condition with a low/sad mood and lack of interest in daily activities. This condition negatively affects the person's feelings, thinking and how they act. Anxiety is a mental condition characterized by excessive fear or worry affecting an individual's daily activities. This medicine is mostly given when patients become intolerant to other antidepressants.

Demo 50 mg Tablet contains Amoxapine, which is a second-generation tricyclic dibenzoxazepine antidepressant. It works by increasing the level of certain chemicals (GABA) in the brain that are responsible for your mental health and mood changes. This medicine helps make your mood good and feel better.

Demo 50 mg Tablet may cause certain common side effects such as drowsiness, dry mouth, increased heart rate, constipation, dizziness, difficulty in urination, headache, fatigue, weakness, excessive appetite, restlessness, nervousness, confusion, and sudden blood pressure lowering on standing up (orthostatic hypotension). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Take Demo 50 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of the medicine based on the severity of the condition.

Avoid taking Demo 50 mg Tablet if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Demo 50 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients suffering from angle closure glaucoma (increased eye pressure), severe liver or kidney problems, asthma, difficulty in urination, bipolar disorder, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, and if taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOs). Let your doctor know about your entire medical history beforehand. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting treatment with Demo 50 mg Tablet . Do not stop taking Demo 50 mg Tablet suddenly, as it can cause withdrawal symptoms like suicidal thoughts, irritability, and excessive aggression, which can sometimes be fatal. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

Uses of Demo 50 mg Tablet

Depression

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Medicinal Benefits

Demo 50 mg Tablet contains Amoxapine which is a second-generation tricyclic dibenzoxazepine antidepressant. It works by increasing the level of certain chemicals (GABA) in the brain that are responsible for your mental health and mood changes. This medicine helps make your mood good and feel better. Demo 50 mg Tablet helps treat depression when patients become intolerant to other medicines

Directions for Use

Take Demo 50 mg Tablet as advised by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break the medicine.

Side Effects of Demo 50 mg Tablet

  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Increased heart rate
  • Constipation
  • Difficulty in urination
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Excessive appetite
  • Restlessness
  • Nervousness
  • Confusion
  • Orthostatic hypotension (Sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing up)

Drug Warnings

Demo 50 mg Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Demo 50 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients suffering from angle closure glaucoma (increased eye pressure), severe liver or kidney problems, asthma, difficulty in urination, bipolar disorder, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, and if taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting treatment with Demo 50 mg Tablet . Let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney disease, asthma, seizures, Parkinson’s disease, and high blood pressure before starting treatment with this medicine, as it may cause serious side effects. It is advised not to stop taking Demo 50 mg Tablet suddenly as it can cause withdrawal symptoms like suicidal thoughts, irritability, and excessive aggression, which can sometimes be fatal. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DiclofenacVorapaxar
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How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Demo 50 mg Tablet with Meloxicam can increase the risk or severity of gastrointestinal side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam with Demo 50 mg Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medication without doctor's advise.
DiclofenacVorapaxar
Severe
How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Taking Demo 50 mg Tablet with Vorapaxar can increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Demo 50 mg Tablet and Vorapaxar, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headaches. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Demo 50 mg Tablet with tenofovir disoproxil may increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Demo 50 mg Tablet and Tenofovir disoproxil but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Demo 50 mg Tablet and Naproxen can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Demo 50 mg Tablet and Naproxen together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DiclofenacSulindac
Severe
How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Demo 50 mg Tablet and sulindac can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Demo 50 mg Tablet and sulindac, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Demo 50 mg Tablet with Ketoconazole may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Demo 50 mg Tablet and Ketoconazole, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. However, consult a doctor immediately if you have fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark colored urine, light colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Demo 50 mg Tablet and Ramucirumab can cause bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Demo 50 mg Tablet and Ramucirumab can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Taking Demo 50 mg Tablet and ibuprofen can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Demo 50 mg Tablet and Ibuprofen can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacPonatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Taking Demo 50 mg Tablet with Ponatinib can increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Demo 50 mg Tablet and Ponatinib, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headaches. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Demo 50 mg Tablet:
Taking acalabrutinib together with Demo 50 mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Demo 50 mg Tablet and Acalabrutinib can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Regular blood tests are required to monitor blood sugar and sodium level.
  • Regular blood tests for monitoring various kinds of blood cells.
  • Family members should monitor the patient for suicidal thoughts, unusual or withdrawal symptoms while taking Demo 50 mg Tablet .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to do regular exercise, which can help lower anxiety and improve your sleep and self-image.
  • Find humour in your daily life. Try to watch a comedy show to help relieve stress.
  • You can try increasing your mindfulness by including yoga, meditation, cognitive therapy, and mindfulness-based stress reduction.
  • Drink enough water to stay hydrated, and limit or avoid alcohol and caffeine to relieve anxiety.
  • Include your diet with whole grains, vegetables, and fruits which is a healthier option than eating many simple carbohydrates in processed foods.
  • Include herbs like turmeric, ginger, and chamomile in the meal. It can reduce inflammation caused due to anxiety disorder.
  • Reduce your alcohol, caffeine, added sugar, high salt, and high fat intake.
  • Try to spend time with your friends and family. Having a strong social network may help you lower your risk of anxiety.

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