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Melitracen

Uses

Melitracen is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety, bed-wetting, obsessive-compulsive disorder, insomnia, and neuropathic pain. It is prescribed for patients who are intolerant of or unresponsive to other treatment options for depression.

How it Works

How Melitracen works Melitracen is a tricyclic antidepressant. It increases the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain that help regulate mood and treat depression.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Melitracen include increased heart rate, difficulty urinating, dry mouth, weight gain, constipation, and orthostatic hypotension (a sudden drop in blood pressure upon standing).

Expert Advice

  • It may take 4 to 6 weeks for Melitracen to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
  • Melitracen may cause sleepiness; take it at bedtime and avoid driving or engaging in activities requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Melitracen, as it may lead to excessive sleepiness.
  • Monitor your weight during treatment, as this medication can cause weight gain and increased appetite.
  • Melitracen may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure; rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • Consult your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • The main dose should be taken at night, as this medication may induce drowsiness or sleepiness.
  • It can take 2 to 3 weeks for Melitracen to start working.
  • Continue treatment for at least 6 months after you feel better to prevent depression from returning.
  • If your doctor advises you to stop Melitracen, reduce the dose gradually over 4 weeks; do not discontinue it abruptly.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery, as it may decrease alertness.
  • The potential for addiction or dependence on Melitracen is very low.
  • Overdose of Melitracen may be extremely dangerous.

Other Combinations

Flupenthixol + Melitracen

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Frequently asked questions

Melitracen is used to treat depression and anxiety that do not respond to other treatments. It helps restore chemical balance in the brain, enhancing mood and behavior.
No, you should not stop taking Melitracen abruptly, even if you feel better, as this may worsen your condition. Continue as prescribed, and consult your doctor if side effects are bothersome. If treatment is complete, your doctor will gradually reduce your dose.
Yes, Melitracen can cause urinary issues, particularly in patients over 65. Difficulty in urination may lead to urinary tract infections. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms.
Side effects of Melitracen include increased heart rate, blurred vision, dry mouth, weight gain, difficulty urinating, constipation, and orthostatic hypotension. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or cause concern.
Melitracen may cause drowsiness and dizziness, especially at the start of treatment. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel impaired. Refrain from alcohol, as it can increase drowsiness. Inform your doctor of any liver or kidney issues, and disclose all medications you are taking. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
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