In Treatment of Depression Aldep C Tablet works by affecting the balance of certain chemicals (such as serotonin) in the brain. It helps improve mood and feelings of wellbeing, relieve anxiety and tension, helps you sleep better, and increase your energy level. It is an effective antidepressant but may cause drowsiness. You need to take it regularly as it is prescribed for it to be most effective and should not stop taking it suddenly.
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. Aldep C Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aldep C Tablet. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aldep C Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aldep C Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Aldep C Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.As Aldep C Tablet may make you feel drowsy or affect your concentration and this may affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aldep C Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aldep C Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION
Aldep C Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Aldep C Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Aldep C Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Are there any important warnings associated with use of Aldep C Tablet?::: During the first few months of treatment, Aldep C Tablet may increase suicidal thoughts or actions in some patients. Patients having mood or behavioral disorder have a high risk of developing suicidal thoughts and actions. You should pay close attention and report your doctor of any such behavior or mood changes. Make sure that you visit the doctor for the scheduled follow-up appointments.| Can I stop taking Aldep C Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?::: No, you should continue to take Aldep C Tablet, even if you feel well. If you stop Aldep C Tablet suddenly, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur. Consult your doctor if the symptoms are relieved, he might decrease your dose gradually.| How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Aldep C Tablet?::: There are reports which suggest that the use of Aldep C Tablet can cause weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. An important to remember is that it is easier to prevent weight gain than losing increased weight.| Can the use of Aldep C Tablet cause sleepiness?::: Yes, Aldep C Tablet can make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities till you know how this medicine affects you.| Can the use of Aldep C Tablet affect my sexual life?::: The use of Aldep C Tablet can affect the sexual life of both men and women. Most commonly caused problems are decreased sexual desire, erectile dysfunction (inability to develop or maintain erection during the sexual activity) and inability to reach orgasm. It can also cause a decrease in satisfaction and cause discomfort while having sex. If you experience these problems, discuss with your doctor.| Can I drink alcohol while taking Aldep C Tablet?::: No, do not drink alcohol while you are taking Aldep C Tablet. Drinking alcohol can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Aldep C Tablet.| Can the use of Aldep C Tablet change the color of urine?::: Yes, Aldep C Tablet can the change the color of the urine to blue or green. This change of color is expected while using Aldep C Tablet, and it is not harmful. Your urine color becomes normal once you stop taking Aldep C Tablet.| How long does Aldep C Tablet take to work?::: Everybody responds differently to the treatment. In general, it can take several weeks to feel the full benefits of Aldep C Tablet, although some people will start to feel better sooner. When taking Aldep C Tablet, it is important to give it time to work.| What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Aldep C Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Aldep C Tablet is a combination of two medicines: