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NORTRIPTYLINE-25MG
ORAL
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Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India
Other Info - NEP0192

FAQs

Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's contains 'Nortryptaline' that works by affecting certain chemical messengers (serotonin and/or norepinephrine) in the brain which communicate between brain cells, thereby helps in regulating mood and treats depression.
Do not take Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to antidepressants (like nortriptyline, amitriptyline, amoxapine, clomipramine, desipramine, doxepin, imipramine, protriptyline, trimipramine), antiallergic (like carbamazepine, eslicarbazepine, oxcarbazepine and rufinamide), and MAO inhibitors (like isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, tranylcypromine, and others). Besides this, if you have used an SSRI antidepressant in the last 5 weeks like escitalopram, fluoxetine, citalopram, fluvoxamine, paroxetine, sertraline, trazodone, or vilazodone let know doctor know about this.
No, you should not take Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's if you have had a recent heart attack or stroke. Taking Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's after a heart attack can worsen your present health conditions, Unless your doctor thinks the benefits overweigh the risks.
In some cases, Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's could make your skin sensitive and sunburn more easily. So, it is advisable to avoid sunlight or tanning beds. You can also wear protective clothing and use sunscreen (SPF 30 or more) when outside.
The common side effects of Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's include dizziness, blurred vision, headache, trouble with eye focusing, vision problems, constipation, dry mouth, high heartbeat (heart palpitation), tiredness, low blood pressure (especially on standing). Prolonged intake of Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of eye pressure and heart attack. So, if you experience any of these symptoms immediately contact a doctor.
Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's could increase the pressure in your eyes. If you have a history of glaucoma or increased eye pressure, your doctor will monitor you more closely while you take nortriptyline.
No, If you have bipolar disorder that’s not being treated, taking nortriptyline can make your condition worse.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's as it may cause an increased sedative effect. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Avoid taking Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant unless prescribed by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's; your doctor will decide whether Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's may affect your ability to drive or operate machinery safely. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below the age of 18. The safety and efficacy of Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's have not been established.

About Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's

Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called 'tricyclic antidepressants' primarily used to treat depression. Additionally, it is also used to treat neuropathic pain and bedwetting at night. Depression is a mental illness or disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life.

Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's contains Nortriptyline that works by affecting certain chemical messengers (serotonin, norepinephrine) in the brain which communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and preventing depression. Besides this, Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's also the transmission of pain signals, thereby provides relief from neuropathic pain.

Take Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as increased heart rate, flushing, drowsiness, weight gain, difficulty in urination, orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), dryness in the mouth, tingling in the arms or legs, blurred vision (dilated pupils). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Inform your doctor if you have suicidal ideation or behavior symptoms, heart disease, seizure disorders, glaucoma, thyroid problems, kidney and liver problems. Do not take Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. The safety and effectiveness in children less than 18 years of age have not been established, so Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's should not be given to them. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts such as killing or harming yourself. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's causes orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's

Depression

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Medicinal Benefits

Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called tricyclic antidepressants used to prevent depression. It works by affecting certain chemical messengers (serotonin and/or norepinephrine) in the brain which communicate between brain cells, thereby helps in regulating mood and treats depression. Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's prevents the transmission of pain signals, thereby provides relief from neuropathic pain.

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Take it with or without food as advised by your doctor and swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.Oral solution: Shake the bottle before use. Check the label for directions and take it as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup provided with the pack.

Side Effects of Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's

  • Increased heart rate
  • Flushing
  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain
  • Difficulty in urination
  • Constipation
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Dryness in the mouth
  • Tingling in the arms or legs
  • Blurred vision

Drug Warnings

Do not take Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's if you are known to be allergic to Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's. Inform your doctor if you have suicidal ideation or behaviour symptoms, have heart rhythm problems or hypotension, heart disease, seizure disorders, bone marrow suppression, diabetes, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, acute alcohol intoxication, glaucoma, thyroid problems, kidney and liver problems. Do not take Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's should not be given to the children less than 18 years of age, as its safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's causes orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NortriptylineZiprasidone
Critical
NortriptylineSelegiline
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MOCLOBEMIDE
  • PHENELZINE
  • ISOCARBOXAZID
  • TRANYLCYPROMINE
  • SELEGILINE
  • DILTIAZEM
  • VERAMAPIL
  • GUANETHIDINE
  • CLONIDINE
  • METHYLDOPA
  • TRAMADOL
  • TRAZODONE
  • HYDROCODONE
  • OXYCODONE
  • BUPROPION
  • DULOXETINE
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • CETIRIZINE
  • ZOLPIDEM
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • TERBINAFINE
  • LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior for people younger than 24 years. If you have symptoms of suicidal ideation or behavior, please consult your doctor before taking Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's.
  • Do not use Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, as a dangerous drug interaction could occur.
  • Neptimer-25 Tablet 10's may increase your risk of seizures. If you have a history of seizures, your doctor will monitor you more closely. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly helps in improving overall health and boosts self-esteem.
  • Regularly attend therapy sessions.
  • Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
  • Include foods rich in omega fatty acids such as fish, nuts, fresh fruits, vegetables and olive oils.
  • Neurotransmitters are made up of amino acids. Amino acid-rich foods such as meat, dairy products and certain fruits and vegetables help in the proper maintenance of neurotransmitters. 
  • Complex carbohydrates help in stimulating serotonin (a feel-good neurotransmitter). These include whole grains, legumes, spinach, broccoli, oranges and pears.
  • Exercising helps in the production of the body’s natural antidepressants. It also helps in relieving stress, improving mood, boosts self-esteem and provides restful sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.

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