Depcure 20mg Capsule is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. It is widely prescribed to treat depression and other mental health conditions like panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Depcure 20mg Capsule helps many people to recover from depression by improving their mood and relieving anxiety and tension. It is also used to treat bulimia nervosa (an eating disorder), where it reduces binge-eating and purging (vomiting). The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. Your doctor may start you on a lower dose and increase it gradually. Do not change the dose or stop taking it without talking to your doctor, even if you feel well. Doing so may make your condition worse or you may suffer from unpleasant withdrawal symptoms (anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, dizziness, sleep disturbances, etc). To get the most benefit, take this medicine regularly at the same time each day. It may take a few weeks before you start feeling better. Let your doctor know if you do not see any improvement even after 4 weeks. Some common side effects of Depcure 20mg Capsule include nausea, indigestion, dry mouth, fatigue, loss of appetite, increased sweating, sinusitis, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), yawning, and abnormal dreams. Sexual side effects like decreased sexual drive delayed ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction may also be seen. Let your doctor know straight away if you develop any sudden worsening of mood or any thoughts about harming yourself. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have epilepsy (seizure disorder or fits), diabetes, liver or kidney disease, heart problems, or glaucoma. These may affect your treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines may affect the way it works, especially other antidepressants and medicines called MAO inhibitors. Please tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe.

• Indigestion
• Influenza like syndrome
• Loss of appetite
• Depression
• Low sexual desire
• Nausea
• Sore throat
• Sweating
• Tremors
• Weakness
• Yawning
• Abnormal dreams
• Delayed ejaculation
• Dryness in mouth
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Nervousness
• Sleepiness
• Sinus infection

If you miss a dose of Depcure 20mg Capsule, 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.

• Q. Q. What is Depcure 20mg Capsule? What is it used for??
  Ans: Depcure 20mg Capsule is an antidepressant drug and belongs to the class of selective serotonin re−uptake inhibitors (SSRIs). In adults, this medicine is used to treat major depressive episodes, eating disorder (bulimia nervosa) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In children and adolescents aged eight years and above, it is used to treat moderate to severe major depressive disorder.
• Q. Q. Does Depcure 20mg Capsule cause sleepiness??
  Ans: Somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Depcure 20mg Capsule. However, Depcure 20mg Capsule can also cause other sleep problems like insomnia (inability to sleep) and abnormal dreams. You must talk to your doctor if you experience sleep problems while taking Depcure 20mg Capsule.
• Q. Q. Does Depcure 20mg Capsule cause weight gain??
  Ans: Depcure 20mg Capsule does not cause weight gain, rather it causes weight loss, which is a common side effect seen with its use. Weight loss is usually proportional to baseline body weight. Please consult your doctor if you experience a change in weight while taking Depcure 20mg Capsule.
• Q. Q. Does Depcure 20mg Capsule make you tired??
  Ans: Depcure 20mg Capsule can make you feel tired. Fatigue (extreme tiredness) is a very common side effect of Depcure 20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking it as the dose may need to be changed.
• Q. Q. Does Depcure 20mg Capsule cause nausea??
  Ans: Nausea is a very common side effect of Depcure 20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive nausea while taking Depcure 20mg Capsule.
• Q. Q. How long can I take Depcure 20mg Capsule for??
  Ans: You should take Depcure 20mg Capsule only for the duration advised by your doctor. You should not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor.
• Q. Q. Can I take Depcure 20mg Capsule with paracetamol??
  Ans: Depcure 20mg Capsule can be taken with paracetamol. However, when taken together paracetamol can increase the antidepressant effect of Depcure 20mg Capsule. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines as there could be other effects of using the two medicines together.
• Q. Q. Can I take Depcure 20mg Capsule with birth control pills??
  Ans: Depcure 20mg Capsule can be taken with birth control pills. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
• Q. Q. Is Depcure 20mg Capsule addictive??
  Ans: No, Depcure 20mg Capsule is not addictive in nature. No habit-forming potential has been seen with its use. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of its use.
• Q. Q. Is Depcure 20mg Capsule safe in pregnancy??
  Ans: There have been some reports showing an increased risk of birth defects affecting the heart in babies when the mother took Depcure 20mg Capsule during the first few months of pregnancy. When taken during the last three months of pregnancy, it may increase the risk of a serious condition in babies, called persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN). In this condition, the baby breathes faster and appears bluish. These symptoms usually begin during the first 24 hours after the baby is born. So, it is advisable not to use Depcure 20mg Capsule during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine.

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