Asendin

            Asendin is a drug used in the treatment of depression.

            Asendin may be called Amoxapine it is an antidepressant of the dibenzoxazepine class. It also has a mild sedative component in its action on patients. It is not fully understood how it works, but it could block the response of dopamine receptors in the brain, and reduce the intake of serotonin and epinephirine.

            Amoxapine is a Tricyclic anti-depressant that is sometimes used for the treatment of manic depression, or bipolar disorders.

            Many patients, who take it, can see a reaction in 4 to 7 days, but most have to wait about 2 weeks. 

            Warnings.

            There is no habit forming potential in Asendin. The usual dosage is given over six months, and up to a year. As with many anti-depressants, it is not advisable to take for women who are pregnant, planning a baby or breast-feeding.

            It will not be prescribed by doctors to children under 16, and will only be given to people over 60 in small doses. As with all these class of drug, the patient should be closely monitored. Especially in the elderly, as there is a tendency to cause dizziness, which can result in falling. 

            Anyone with a medical history of having a bad reaction to these types of drugs, should not take them. They should not be given to anyone recovering from a heart attack, or anyone who has been taking MAO (monoamine oxidase) inhibitors in the past 14 days.

            They may not be given out if you have any history of epilepsy, or cause to suggest you are subject to fits and seizures. It is not advisable with any condition relating to liver and kidney diseases, as this could lead to complications. Asthma is a complicated illness in itself, and any drug such as Asendin, may have a negative effect.

            Other problem areas are diabetes, blood cell disorders, glaucoma, prostate gland enlargement, overactive thyroid, or urinary retention. Doctors will be especially concerned if you have had any medical history of paranoia or schizophrenia.             

            No medical professional will be willing to proscribe a drug if you have, or going to have, anything to do with surgery. Anaesthetics can have a reaction to other drugs.

            If you are undergoing any other type of medical test, it may not be advisable to take Asendin along side it.

            How to Take Asendin

            It is always wise to read the information supplied by the manufacturer, but if they are supplied in tablet form, simply swallow whole. Do not crew or crush up.

            Happily it can be taken on an empty stomach, but it is always advised to eat something is you are worried about stomach irritation

            Side Effects

 

            The side effects to taking Asendin may be seen as constipation, problems with urination, drowsiness, a dry mouth, and even low blood pressure. If you suffer any of these contact your Doctor.

            If these problems persist, they may result in something more serious. Allergies and skin rashes to swelling and seizures can be encountered, if not checked in time. There are some rare examples of people suffering involuntary tongue and facial movements.

            Overdose

            If there is the slightest doubt that you or someone else has overdosed on this or any other drug, you should seek immediate medical advice. Take the empty container to show the name of the drug you are in danger from.

            If it is feared the patient has taken an overdose, these are the symptoms you should watch for. In the early stages they could be confusion, convulsions, and disturbed concentration. If the drug has taken a more serious effect the symptoms could be hallucinations restlessness, agitation, and shortness of breath.

            You should consult a medical professional right away.

            The sort of symptoms you should watch for are from rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, to unconsciousness and heart failure.

            How to store Amfebutamone

           
            Keep the container in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. Keep them safe and well away from the reaches of children.

            It is never advisable to stop taking the medication straight away, as you may have a reaction to it. Especially if you have been used to a large dosage for a long period of time. Doctors will advice what dosage and period of time the drug should be taken.

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