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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

AMOXAPINE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ryon Pharma

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDEPRESSANT

Country of origin

India
Other Info - ORAD134

FAQs

Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 Tablet. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Oradem 100 Tablet may cause drowsiness and impair your concentration. Hence, it is advised not to drive or operate machines while on treatment with Oradem 100 Tablet.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 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

Oradem 100 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

About Oradem 100 Tablet

Oradem 100 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.

Oradem 100 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.

Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of the medicine based on the severity of the condition.

Avoid taking Oradem 100 Tablet if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 Tablet. Do not stop taking Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 Tablet

Depression

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Medicinal Benefits

Oradem 100 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. Oradem 100 Tablet helps treat depression when patients become intolerant to other medicines

Directions for Use

Take Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 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

Oradem 100 Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 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 Oradem 100 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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AmoxapineTranylcypromine
Critical
AmoxapineSafinamide
Critical

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AmoxapineTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
Taking tranylcypromine with Oradem 100 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oradem 100 Tablet with Tranylcypromine is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you have symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, fits, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
AmoxapineSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
Taking Safinamide with Oradem 100 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Oradem 100 Tablet is not recommended, as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
AmoxapineZiprasidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Oradem 100 Tablet with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Ziprasidone and Oradem 100 Tablet but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmoxapineMetoclopramide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Metoclopramide with Oradem 100 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Metoclopramide with Oradem 100 Tablet is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmoxapineVenlafaxine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
When venlafaxine is combined with Oradem 100 Tablet, can cause serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Venlafaxine and Oradem 100 Tablet together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience any of the following symptoms: confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, seek immediate medical attention. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmoxapineVortioxetine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
When Vortioxetine is taken with Oradem 100 Tablet, it can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Vortioxetine with Oradem 100 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, it's a good idea to reach out to a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmoxapineTopiramate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
Topiramate can cause increased body temperature and decreased sweating, and these effects may be worsened when combined with medications like Oradem 100 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Topiramate with Oradem 100 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, or lightheadedness consult your doctor immediately. Avoid tasks that need mental attention, such as driving or operating dangerous machinery. Drink plenty of water when it's hot out and while you're exercising, and get medical assistance if you have reduced perspiration or a fever. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
AmoxapineSelegiline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
When Oradem 100 Tablet is taken with Selegiline, may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Oradem 100 Tablet and Selegiline, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like confusion, hallucination, fits, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, shaking, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, call a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmoxapineTrazodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
Taking Trazodone with Oradem 100 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Trazodone with Oradem 100 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, seizure(fits), extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm, tremor(shaking of hands & legs), incoordination, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
AmoxapineBupropion
Severe
How does the drug interact with Oradem 100 Tablet:
Taking bupropion with Oradem 100 Tablet may raise the chance of seizures(fits), which can happen with either medicine. Furthermore, bupropion can raise Oradem 100 Tablet levels in the blood, which may exacerbate other adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co- administration of bupropion along with Oradem 100 Tablet can possibly lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ISOCARBOXAZID
  • PHENELZINE
  • SELEGILINE
  • CHLORPROMAZINE
  • FLUPHENAZINE
  • TRIFLUOPERAZINE
  • BUPROPION
  • CIMETIDINE
  • TOLAZAMIDE
  • CODEINE
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • ZOLPIDEM

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 Oradem 100 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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