PRODUCT DETAILS

About Anept 12.5mg Tablet

IANEPTINE belongs to the class of medications called 'antidepressants' used to treat depression in adults above 18 years of age. Depression is a mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss, or anger. TIANEPTINE contains sertraline which is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).

TIANEPTINE contains 'Tianeptine' that affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin, norepinephrine) in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and preventing depression. It increases the serotonin hormone release in the body and is responsible for improving mood, cognition, and memory. 

Uses of Anept 12.5mg Tablet

Depression 

Medicinal Benefits of Anept 12.5mg Tablet

TIANEPTINE belongs to the class of antidepressants used to treat depression. TIANEPTINE contains Tianeptine that affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin, norepinephrine) in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby helping regulate mood and prevent depression. Increasing the release of the serotonin hormone in the body is responsible for improving mood, cognition, and memory. 
 

Directions for Use

Take TIANEPTINE as prescribed by your doctor. The doctor determines the dose and duration of the medicine. Swallow the medicines as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. You can take medicine before or during the main meals.

Side Effects of Anept 12.5mg Tablet

• Fatigue
• Diarrhoea
• Irritation
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Dry mouth
• Sore throat
• Drowsiness
• Feeling unwell
• Loss of appetite

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug-Drug Interaction:

TIANEPTINE may interact with other antidepressants (moclobemide, phenelzine, tranylcypromine, or isocarboxazid), Parkinson’s disease (selegiline), antibiotic (linezolid), and antipsychiatric drug (pimozide). 

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

TIANEPTINE interacts with alcohol and increases the risk of side-effects. So it is advisable not to consume alcohol along with TIANEPTINE.

PREGNANCY

TIANEPTINE should be used with caution in pregnant women and women of childbearing potential.

BREAST FEEDING

TIANEPTINE should be used in breastfeeding mothers only when prescribed by a doctor.

DRIVING

TIANEPTINE causes drowsiness. So, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking TIANEPTINE.

LIVER

TIANEPTINE should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

KIDNEY

TIANEPTINE should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems.