Dothip 25 mg Tablet

Name: Dothip 25 mg Tablet
Brand: MICRO LABS
Price: 99.75 INR
Availability: InStock

Product introduction

Dothip 25 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine containing Dosulepin (25mg). It is used for depression Treatment of Anxiety disorder. It belongs to the group of medicines called Antidepressant.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The dose and how long you take it depend on what you are being treated for and how you respond. Do not take more, or for longer, than your doctor has advised.

The side effects seen most often with Dothip 25 mg Tablet are dryness in mouth Blurred vision Sleepiness Increased heart rate Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing) Weight gain Difficulty in urination Constipation. Most are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. Tell your doctor if one persists or worries you.

Before you start, tell your doctor about any liver, kidney or heart problem, whether you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, and every other medicine you take, including supplements and ayurvedic preparations. Some of them can change how Dothip 25 mg Tablet works.

Uses

Treatment of Depression Treatment of Anxiety disorder

Benefits

In Depression: Dothip restores the balance of the brain's chemical messengers, gradually lifting mood, energy, sleep and appetite. The benefit builds over several weeks, which is why it is important to keep taking it.
In Anxiety: Dothip calms persistent worry and the physical tension that goes with it, so that everyday situations feel manageable again.
In Obsessive compulsive disorder: Dothip reduces the intrusive thoughts and the urge to repeat rituals, usually alongside talking therapy.
In Nerve pain: Dothip dampens the pain signals from damaged nerves, easing burning, shooting or tingling pain that ordinary painkillers do not touch.
In Migraine prevention: Dothip, taken every day, reduces how often migraines come and how severe they are. It does not treat an attack once it has started.

Side effects

Most side effects of Dothip are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

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

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

How to use

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. Dothip 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How it works

Dothip 50 mg Tablet increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

Safety advice

AlcoholUNSAFE: Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
PregnancyUNSAFE: Dothip 50 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>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.
Breast feedingUNSAFE: Dothip 50 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
DrivingUNSAFE: Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Warnings & precautions

These medicines take two to four weeks to begin working, and longer for the full effect. Stopping at two weeks because nothing has changed is the commonest mistake. Never stop suddenly. Abrupt withdrawal causes dizziness, electric-shock sensations, irritability and flu-like symptoms — your doctor will reduce the dose gradually. Tell your doctor or go to hospital immediately if thoughts of harming yourself appear or worsen, particularly in the first weeks or after a dose change, and especially in anyone under twenty-five. Seek urgent care for agitation with fever, shivering, a racing heart, muscle twitching or confusion, particularly if more than one medicine affecting serotonin is being taken. Side effects are usually worst in the first fortnight and then settle.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Dothip 25mg 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.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause fits, dangerous heart rhythm disturbance and coma, and is particularly dangerous with the older tricyclic medicines. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Quick tips

Dothip 25mg Tablet may take 4 to 6 weeks for Dothip 25mg Tablet to start working.
Keep taking it as prescribed.
It may cause sleepiness.
Take it at bedtime and do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Dothip 25mg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.

Fact box

Chemical class: Dibenzothiepins
Habit forming: No
Therapeutic class: NEURO CNS
Action class: Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs)

Interaction with drugs

Tramadol, triptans for migraine, linezolid, St John's wort and other antidepressants can together raise serotonin dangerously.
Anti-inflammatory painkillers and blood thinners increase the bleeding risk when combined with this group.

Storage

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Same salt & strength options

Dozep 25mg Tablet, Talent India, DO RE ME 25mg Tablet, Osule 25mg Tablet, Dotin 25mg Tablet, Dothee 25 Tablet

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Dothip 25 mg Tablet.
World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Manufacturer details

Manufacturer: MICRO LABS

Good to know

Common questions

What is Dothip 25 mg Tablet used for?

Dothip 25 mg Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of Depression Treatment of Anxiety disorder. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.

What are the benefits of Dothip 25 mg Tablet?

Depression: Dothip restores the balance of the brain's chemical messengers, gradually lifting mood, energy, sleep and appetite. The benefit builds over several weeks, which is why it is important to keep taking it. It is also used for anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, nerve pain.

What is the salt in Dothip 25 mg Tablet?

Dothip 25 mg Tablet contains Dosulepin (25mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.

How should I take Dothip 25 mg Tablet?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.

How does Dothip 25 mg Tablet work?

Dothip 50 mg Tablet increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

Is Dothip 25 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?

Yes. Dothip 25 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.

What are the common side effects of Dothip 25 mg Tablet?

The side effects reported most often with Dothip are Dryness in mouth Blurred vision Sleepiness Increased heart rate Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing) Weight gain Difficulty in urination Constipation. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.

Can Dothip 25 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?

Dothip 25 mg Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Dothip.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Dothip 25 mg Tablet?

No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Dothip 25 mg Tablet.

What if I miss a dose of Dothip 25 mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Dothip 25mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible.

Is Dothip 25 mg Tablet habit forming?

No. Dothip 25 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.

How much does Dothip 25 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?

Dothip 25 mg Tablet starts at ₹100 (MRP ₹105) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 25 mg 15`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.

Who manufactures Dothip 25 mg Tablet?

Dothip 25 mg Tablet is manufactured by MICRO LABS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.

How is Dothip 25 mg Tablet delivered?

Dothip 25 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.