Anxipan Capsule

This medication acts as a tricyclic antidepressant. It controls brain chemicals that are unbalanced in patients who suffer from mental illness and depression. Prescribed for the treatment of depression and its symptoms.

Before you start using this medication ask your doctor more information about how it works and how the drug should be taken. The drug should not be used if you have suffered a heart attack recently. It is also not meant for consumption by breastfeeding mothers as the drug can pass into the milk and harm the baby.

This medication has some side effects, which gradually go away. Prescribed for the treatment of depression and its symptoms. The side affects you may experience are diarrhea or constipation, nausea and vomiting, bad taste and pain in the mouth, changes in appetite as well as weight, rashes and swelling of breasts in case of men. You may also experience some severe side effects like

• Strange behavioral changes and thoughts
• A feeling that you may pass out
• Pain or pressure build up in the chest
• Irregular heartbeat
• Hallucinations and confusion in general
• Severe case of constipation
• Bruising

• Depression

• Migraine Prevention

• Bedwetting

• Heartburn

• Mild To Moderate Pain

• Allergy

• Monoamine oxidase inhibitors

• Cisapride

• heart attack

• Hypersensitivity

• Headache

• Blurred Vision

• Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet

• Unexpected Weight Gain Or Loss

• Chest Pain

• Decreased Sexual Urge

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for an average duration of 4-7 weeks after onset of action. However, it is subject to variation based on a patient's response to the medicine after administration.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medication can be observed within 3-6 weeks of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medicine on fetus is not clearly established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication is suggested to be ignored by breastfeeding mothers as there is a possibility of side-effects on an infant. You should consult your doctor to evaluate the potential benefits and risks before taking the medicine.

• Missed Dose instructions

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose should be skipped.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

The exact mechanism of action for this medication is not established. However, it is believed to act by preventing the reuptake of neurotransmitters namely norepinephrine and serotonin. These chemicals are imbalanced in people with depression.

• Ques : What is Anxipan capsule?

  Ans : This medication has Amitriptyline and Pantoprazole as active elements present. Amitriptyline and Pantoprazole which treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) related to anxiety. Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that increases the levels of the chemical in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which decreases the amount of acid in the stomach and relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

• Ques : What are the uses of Anxipan capsule?

  Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and anxiety.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Anxipan capsule?

  Ans : This medication has some commonly reported side effects. Here are some side effects of Anxipan which are as follows: nausea, diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, flatulence, weight gain, sedation, difficulty in urination, etc.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Anxipan capsule?

  Ans : Store this medication in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Anxipan Capsule before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : This medication takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions. It would be ideal if you note, it doesn't mean you will begin to notice such health improvement in a similar period as different patients.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Anxipan Capsule?

  Ans : Contraindication to anxipan. In addition, this medication should not be used if you have the following conditions such as allergies.

• Ques : Is Anxipan Capsule safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will Anxipan Capsule be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as diarrhea, dizziness, gas formation, headache, nausea, pain in the joints, stomach pain, vomiting, etc.