Nordep 25mg Tablet 
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NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol
USED FOR:
Depression
COMPOSITION:
Nortriptyline (25mg)
Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns
CAUTION
Nordep 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Nordep 25mg 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.
CAUTION
Nordep 25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.As Nordep 25mg Tablet may affect your alertness which may affect your ability to drive.
SAFE
Nordep 25mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Nordep 25mg Tablet is recommended.
CAUTION
Nordep 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nordep 25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine. Use of Nordep 25mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Uses of Nordep Tablet
Nordep 25mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depressionIt is used in patients intolerant of or unresponsive to alternative treatment options for depression.
How to use Nordep Tablet
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. Nordep 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Nordep Tablet works
Nordep 25mg Tablet increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.
Common Sleepiness, Increased heart rate, Weight gain, Difficulty in urination, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Constipation.
Expert advice for Nordep Tablet
The main dose should be taken at night as this drug may produce drowsiness or sleepiness. It can take 4 to 6 weeks for Nordep 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 Nordep, 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 Nordep, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. The addiction/dependence potential of Nordep is very less. It may be extremely dangerous in overdose.
Q. Is Nordep an MAOI/SSRI?
No, they belong to class of medication called as tricyclic antidepressant
Q. Is Nordep same as amitryptiline?
Nordep and amitriptyline belongs to same category of drugs with similar action, but their effect may vary upon individual response
Q. Is Nordep safe?
Nordep is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. What is Nordep/Sensival used for?
Nordep is used for the treatment of depression and nocturnal bed wetting (enuresis) in children
Q. Is Nordep like xenan?
No, xenan belongs to class of medication called as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
Q. Is Nordep a controlled substance?
No, Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Q. Can I take nortriptyline with ibubrufen/citalopram/ gabapentin/tramadol/hydrocodone/codeine/zopiclone/ clonazepam/Ambien (zolpidem)/Nyquil (antihistaminic)?
No possible interaction has been reported with these drugs. Patients should follow doctor's advice regarding its use
Q. Does Nordep cause weight loss/gain, acne, sleepiness, hair loss, dry mouth, memory loss?
Nordep may cause weight gain/loss, loss of hair, dry mouth. Always consult your doctor regarding possible side effects
Q. Can Nordep be used for treating pain (back pain)?
No, it is used to treat depression and nocturnal bed wetting.
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