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Tripax 50 Tablet is an antidepressant used to treat all types of depression. It can also be used to treat depression associated with anxiety. It contains Trazodone, which increases serotonin and noradrenaline (chemicals in the brain that play role in regulating mood) and reduces symptoms of depression. It may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and drowsiness.
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Composition :

TRAZODONE-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Tripax 50 Tablet

Tripax 50 Tablet is used to treat all types of depression. It can also be used to treat depression associated with anxiety (a mental disorder characterized by a persistent feeling of worry or fear). Depression is a mood disorder that affects a person's daily life and is described as feelings of sadness, loss, or anger. This condition can also be accompanied by anxiety. Both conditions have similar symptoms and can be treated similarly.

Tripax 50 Tablet contains ‘trazodone’, which belongs to the class of ‘antidepressants’. Trazodone works by increasing serotonin and noradrenaline (chemicals present in the brain) and reducing symptoms of depression. Low levels of serotonin and noradrenaline lead to depression symptoms.

Tripax 50 Tablet is available in the form of tablets. You should take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Tripax 50 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and drowsiness. These side effects usually go away without requiring any treatment. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor immediately.

Tripax 50 Tablet is not recommended to take Tripax 50 Tablet if you are allergic to Trazodone or any content of it, recently had a heart attack, are alcoholic, and have been taking sleeping pills. Tripax 50 Tablet should not be used in children and adolescents below 18 years as it may cause suicidal thoughts and worsen depression. Before taking Tripax 50 Tablet , inform your doctor if you have seizures (fits), severe liver, kidney, or heart problems, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), urination problems, glaucoma (an eye disease), schizophrenia or other mental disorders. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Elderly patients may require dose adjustments. Avoid taking alcohol, as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Tripax 50 Tablet may cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel drowsy.

Uses of Tripax 50 Tablet

Treatment of Depression.

Directions for Use

Tripax 50 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, chew, or crush the tablet. The exact dose and duration are given by the doctor based on your health condition.

Medicinal Benefits

Tripax 50 Tablet contains ‘trazodone’, which belongs to the class of ‘antidepressants’. It is an effective and well-tolerated antidepressant. It works by restoring the chemicals serotonin’ and ‘noradrenaline’ in the brain, which are essential to improving mood and energy levels. It can also reduce anxiety. It causes drowsiness as a side effect. So, it can also induce sleep in patients with depression associated with insomnia (sleeplessness).

How Tripax 50 Tablet Works

Tripax 50 Tablet contains ‘trazodone’, which belongs to the class of ‘antidepressants’. Trazodone works by increasing serotonin and noradrenaline (chemicals present in the brain) and reducing symptoms of depression.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Tripax 50 Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Indigestion
  • Drowsiness

What if I have taken an overdose of Tripax 50 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Tripax 50 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include dizziness, fainting, drowsiness, sickness, nausea, confusion, fits and heart or breathing problems. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Tripax 50 Tablet may cause suicidal thoughts and worsen depression or anxiety in children and adolescents below 18. Tripax 50 Tablet is also used with caution in young adults who have previously had suicidal thoughts. If you notice thoughts of harming yourself while using this medicine, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop taking Tripax 50 Tablet even if you feel better without your doctor’s advice. Abrupt stopping this medicine may cause withdrawal symptoms such as sleep problems, irritability, and excessive sweating. The doctor may gradually reduce the dose of this medicine before stopping it to avoid withdrawal reactions. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TrazodoneThioridazine
Critical
TrazodoneSafinamide
Critical

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TrazodoneThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Taking Tripax 50 Tablet 15's with Thioridazine can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tripax 50 Tablet 15's with Thioridazine is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TrazodoneSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Taking Safinamide with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TrazodoneTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Taking tranylcypromine with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TrazodoneProcarbazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Coadministration of procarbazine with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tripax 50 Tablet 15's with Procarbazine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TrazodoneSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Using Tripax 50 Tablet 15's with Saquinavir can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tripax 50 Tablet 15's with Saquinavir is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations . Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TrazodoneIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Taking Isocarboxazid with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Isocarboxazid with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's is not recommended, However, but should be taken if advised by a doctor. if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TrazodoneArsenic trioxide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Taking Tripax 50 Tablet 15's with Arsenic trioxide can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arsenic trioxide with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TrazodoneLinezolid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Using Linezolid with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tripax 50 Tablet 15's with Linezolid is not recommended but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you have symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TrazodoneRasagiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Taking Rasagiline with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome( a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tripax 50 Tablet 15's with Rasagiline is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
TrazodoneSelegiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's:
Taking Selegiline and Tripax 50 Tablet 15's together can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Selegiline with Tripax 50 Tablet 15's can possibly result in an interaction but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination (seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercising regularly helps in improving overall health and boosts self-esteem.

  • Regularly attend therapy sessions.

  • Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.

  • Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.

  • Include foods rich in omega fatty acids such as fish, nuts, fresh fruits, vegetables, and olive oils.

  • Neurotransmitters are made up of amino acids. Amino acid-rich foods such as meat, dairy products, and certain fruits and vegetables help maintain neurotransmitters' proper maintenance.

  • Complex carbohydrates help stimulate serotonin (a feel-good neurotransmitter). These include whole grains, legumes, spinach, broccoli, oranges, and pears.

  • Exercising helps in the production of the body’s natural antidepressants. It also helps relieve stress, improve mood, boost self-esteem, and provide restful sleep.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors, and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDEPRESSANT

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may interact with Tripax 50 Tablet and increase the risk of side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Tripax 50 Tablet is a category C medicine as may cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Tripax 50 Tablet may pass into the breastmilk and cause unwanted effects in your infant. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Tripax 50 Tablet may cause drowsiness. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel drowsy.

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Liver

Caution

Tripax 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver diseases. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Tripax 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Tripax 50 Tablet is not recommended for children and adolescents below 18 years as it can cause suicidal tendencies.

FAQs

Tripax 50 Tablet belongs to a group of medications called antidepressants used to treat depression.
Tripax 50 Tablet contains 'trazodone', which is an antidepressant. It works by restoring the levels of serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain. Serotonin and noradrenaline are chemicals in the brain responsible for improving energy, mood, and emotion levels.
Tripax 50 Tablet cause drowsiness and can be used to treat insomnia (problem falling asleep). However, the dose and duration of this medicine required for treating insomnia are given by your doctor.
If the Tripax 50 Tablet is prescribed once daily and you are experiencing drowsiness, it is best to take it in the evening. However, do not change the dose, duration, and when you should take medication without discussing it with your doctor.
Tripax 50 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and drowsiness. These side effects usually go away without requiring any treatment. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, inform a doctor immediately.
Tripax 50 Tablet may affect your blood sugar levels. So, your doctor may advise you to check your blood sugar levels regularly while using this medicine.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd., 14-B Dover Lane, Kolkata - 700029, WB, India.
Other Info - TRI1599

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