Uses / Indications: Tridep 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder. It is used in patients intolerant of or unresponsive to alternative treatment options for depression.

Product composition:
• Clomipramine (10mg)

Pregnancy interaction:
• Tridep 10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:
• The main dose should be taken at night as this drug may produce drowsiness or sleepiness. It can take 4 to 6 weeks for Tridep to start working. You should continue the treatment for at least 6 months after you feel better to stop depression from coming back. If your doctor asks you to stop Tridep, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. You should not discontinue it abruptly. Avoid driving or operating machinery as it may decrease alertness. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Tridep, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. The addiction/dependence potential of Tridep is very less. It may be extremely dangerous in overdose.

Side Effects:
• Sleepiness, Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Difficulty in urination, Constipation, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Weight gain, Increased heart rate.

How to use:
• 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. Tridep 10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it works:
• Tridep 10mg Tablet increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

Faq for medicine:
• Is Tridep safe? : Tridep is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor|Is Tridep a MAOI/anticholinergic/benzodiazepine/SSRI/narcotic? : Tridep is tricyclic antidepressant. It treats depression through inhibiting the neuronal re-uptake of chemical substances present in the brain called noradrenaline and mainly serotonin (SSRI). It is not MAOI/anticholinergic/benzodiazepine/narcotic|Is Tridep a controlled substance? : No, it is not a controlled substance|Is Tridep addictive? : Tridep is not addictive if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor|Can I take paracetamol/diazepam/5htp with clomipramine? : Taking other medicines may alter the effects of clomipramine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required|Does Tridep cause weight loss/weight gain/make you sleepy/cause constipation/affect fertility? : Tridep may cause these side effects; effect on fertility is very rare side effect. However, consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects|Does Tridep help premature ejaculation? : Tridep effectively increases ejaculatory latency in men with primary premature ejaculation, while treatment is not effective in those with premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction|Does Tridep work for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? : Yes, Tridep is used for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.

Medicine interaction:
• Tridep with Linezolid|Tridep with Moclobemide|Tridep with Moxonidine|Tridep with Butorphanol|Tridep with Fluoxetine|Tridep with Codeine|Tridep with Etizolam|Tridep with Clonazepam|Tridep with Chlordiazepoxide|Tridep with Alprazolam|Tridep with Dapoxetine|Tridep with Tramadol|Tridep with Ritonavir|Tridep with Primidone|Tridep with Escitalopram|Tridep with Paroxetine|Tridep with Indinavir|Tridep with Rasagiline|Tridep with Fluvoxamine|Tridep with Diazepam|Tridep with Citalopram|Tridep with Lorazepam|Tridep with Clobazam|Tridep with Clonidine|Tridep with Pentazocine|Tridep with Terbinafine|Tridep with Lithium|Tridep with Nitrazepam|Tridep with Venlafaxine|Tridep with Ethylmorphine|Tridep with Sertraline|Tridep with Phenobarbitone|Tridep with Midazolam|Tridep with Nalbuphine|Tridep with Cinacalcet