PROTHIADEN M 75mg is a combination medicine that contains Methylcobalamin and Dosulepin. Methylcobalamin is a form of Vitamin B12 that plays a crucial role in nerve function and the production of red blood cells. Dosulepin is a tricyclic antidepressant that works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. Together, these ingredients provide relief from certain neurological disorders, including nerve pain and depression. PROTHIADEN M 75mg helps in reducing pain, improving mood, and restoring overall well-being. It is available in tablet form and should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.
- Management of depression
- Treatment of nerve pain
- Improvement in overall well-being
- Constipation
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
Take this medicine orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
- Pregnancy - PROTHIADEN M 75mg is not recommended for use in pregnancy. It may cause harm to the fetus. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine. Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
- Old Age - Use with caution in the elderly population. Dose adjustment may be required based on individual response and tolerance.
- Breast Feeding - This medicine should be avoided during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for safer alternative treatment options.
- Children - The safety and effectiveness of this medicine have not been established in children below a certain age. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
- Drug-Drug - PROTHIADEN M 75mg may interact with other medications that cause drowsiness such as sedatives, tranquilizers, or certain antidepressants. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with PROTHIADEN M 75mg.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with a history of seizures, heart diseases, liver diseases, or urinary retention. Inform your doctor about your medical history before starting the medication.
- Q. Can PROTHIADEN M 75mg cause addiction or dependence?PROTHIADEN M 75mg may cause psychological or physical dependence with long-term use. Follow your doctor's advice and do not abruptly stop the medication without consulting your doctor.
- Q. How long does it take for PROTHIADEN M 75mg to show its effects?The onset of action and the duration of effect may vary from person to person. It is advisable to continue taking the medication as prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.
- Q. Can I drive or operate heavy machinery while taking PROTHIADEN M 75mg?PROTHIADEN M 75mg may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience these side effects.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of PROTHIADEN M 75mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can I take PROTHIADEN M 75mg with other medications?It is advisable to inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking before starting PROTHIADEN M 75mg. This will help avoid any potential drug interactions.