PRODUCT DETAILS

About Flupen 150mg Tablet

Melitracen (brand names Melixeran) is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA), for the treatment of depression and anxiety.

Uses of Flupen 150mg Tablet

Melitracen is used in the treatment of depression and Anxiety. It is used in patients intolerant of or unresponsive to other treatment options for depression.

Medicinal Benefits of Flupen 150mg Tablet

Melitracen is a tricyclic antidepressant. It increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

Directions for Use

• It may take 4 to 6 weeks for Melitracen to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
• It may cause sleepiness. Take it at bedtime

Side Effects of Flupen 150mg Tablet

Increased heart rate, Difficulty in urination, Dryness in mouth, Weight gain, Constipation, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)

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

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

• Monitor your weight during the treatment as this medicine can cause weight gain and increased appetite.
• It may cause sudden drop in your blood pressure. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
• Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Melitracen as it may cause excessive sleepiness.

DRIVING

do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.