Mtp 30mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depression. This medicine works by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that help calm the brain and relax the nerves, thus treating your depression.

Mtp 30mg Tablet is used to treat depression.

Uses of Mtp Tablet

Treatment of Depression

Benefits of Mtp Tablet

In Treatment of Depression

Mtp 30mg Tablet helps in maintaining the balance of certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and behavior. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy levels. Mtp 30mg Tablet prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.
It can take several weeks for Mtp 30mg Tablet to work and you may still feel low during this time. It is likely that you will take this medicine for at least six months but possibly much longer. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Side effects of Mtp Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Mtp

Sleepiness
Dryness in mouth
Increased appetite
Headache
Weight gain

How to use Mtp Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mtp 30mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mtp 30mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Mtp 30mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Mtp 30mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
The baby should be monitored for behavioral side effects and adequate growth.

Driving

UNSAFE

Mtp 30mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Mtp 30mg Tablet can affect your concentration or alertness. This may impair your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Mtp 30mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mtp 30mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Mtp 30mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mtp 30mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Mtp Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Mtp 30mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Mtp 30mg Tablet starts to work more quickly than other antidepressants.
Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Mtp 30mg Tablet, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
If your doctor asks you to stop Mtp 30mg Tablet, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. You should not discontinue it abruptly.
Notify your doctor immediately if you develop a sore throat or fever or stomatitis during treatment with Mtp 30mg Tablet.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Piperazinoazepine Tetracyclic

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NASSAs)

Patient concerns

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FAQs

Is Mtp 30mg Tablet addictive?

No, Mtp 30mg Tablet is not addictive. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use

Is Mtp 30mg Tablet safe?

Mtp 30mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Can I take Mtp 30mg Tablet forever?

No, patient should take Mtp 30mg Tablet for the given duration as advised by your doctor

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