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Leaflet NELUPTIN 12.5mg film-coated tablets
- Product code:
- W57838001
- Quantity:
- 1
- Indicated for:
- depression
- Route of administration:
- oral
- Substance:
- tianeptine (antidepressant)
- ATC
- N06AX14 — Nervous system | Antidepressants | Other antidepressants
Precautions:
Dizziness / vertigo
This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.
Breastfeeding warning
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Pregnancy warning
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
Suicidal ideation / mental changes
Seek medical help if suicidal thoughts or major behavior changes occur.
Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly
Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.
Drowsiness / sedation
This medicine may cause drowsiness or reduced alertness.
Tianeptine is a medication primarily used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, but it also has benefits in managing anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It is an atypical antidepressant that works differently from other classes of antidepressants by modulating glutamate activity and increasing serotonin reuptake in the brain, without directly affecting serotonin receptors.
Tianeptine also has neuroprotective properties and can enhance neuroplasticity, which helps reduce depressive symptoms and improve cognitive function. It is taken orally, usually 2-3 times per day, as prescribed by a doctor.
Common side effects include nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, and constipation. In rare cases, it may cause dependence, especially at high doses or with misuse. For this reason, tianeptine use should be carefully monitored, and it is contraindicated in patients with a history of substance abuse.
Tianeptine also has neuroprotective properties and can enhance neuroplasticity, which helps reduce depressive symptoms and improve cognitive function. It is taken orally, usually 2-3 times per day, as prescribed by a doctor.
Common side effects include nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, and constipation. In rare cases, it may cause dependence, especially at high doses or with misuse. For this reason, tianeptine use should be carefully monitored, and it is contraindicated in patients with a history of substance abuse.
General data about NELUPTIN 12.5mg
- Substance:
- tianeptine
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-07-2013
- Product code:
- W57838001
- Concentration:
- 12.5mg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- film-coated tablets
- Quantity:
- 1
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Prescription status:
- P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.