Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of depression. It is a combination medicine that calms the brain by relaxing the nerve cells. It also increases the level of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood.

Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet1 and Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet2.

Uses of Imikon Plus Tablet

Depression

Benefits of Imikon Plus Tablet

In Depression

Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg 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. Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet also prevents extreme changes in mood and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.
It can take several weeks for this medicine 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 Imikon Plus 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 Imikon Plus

Constipation
Difficulty in urination
Weight gain
Confusion
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Tiredness
Blurred vision
Dryness in mouth
Increased heart rate
Uncoordinated body movements
Depression
Memory impairment

How to use Imikon Plus 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. Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg 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 Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet may impair your alertness or cause drowsiness or blurred vision, and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine.

What if you forget to take Imikon Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg 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

Imikon Plus Tablet

You have been prescribed Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet for the treatment of depression.
Inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself or ending your life.
It is also advisable to inform your doctor if you get aggressive, anxiety, trouble sleeping, an increase in activity or talking more than what is normal for you, and other unusual changes in behavior or mood.
Do not stop taking Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet unless your doctor tells you to do so. Stopping treatment suddenly can cause problems and your doctor will probably want you to reduce your dose gradually when this becomes necessary.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other antidepressants.
If you have hypertension, monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet.
Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Patient concerns

DEPRESSION SUFFERING FROM DEPRESSION

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Depression is a persistent state of sadness that is the result of interaction between one's inner biological and psychological state and gets triggered of with environmental stressors. Reactive depression is in response to a situation like loss, sickness, trauma etc. Endogenous depression occurs without any noticeable environmental stressors. Psychological symptoms include lack of interest, negative thinking, irritability, frustration, feeling demotivated etc. Somatic symptoms like fatigue/ weakness/ lack of sleep/ lack of appetite and other physical symptoms are common. Anxiety is common. In severe cases one may feel helpless and hopeless enough to wish for death or attempt suicide. Treatment includes physical and psychiatric work up following which medicines can be prescribed. In milder cases, psychotherapy or counselling is recommended.

Depression,anexity,body. Laziness Depression anxiety,f ear,body laziness

Dr. Ankur Kumar Tanwar

Ayurveda

Ok since how many months you are suffer from

Depression, anexity less sleep Chasing depression since last almost 9 years. But first depression episode was in 1998 immediately after recovering from maleria

Dr. Kirti Tandel

Psychiatry

Hello Mr. PATIENT is one of the most leading cause of morbidity worldwide. It is more prevalent than what it is thought to be. So I appreciate your fight against depression and may you stay healthy physically and mentally as well. Visit your psychiatrist regularly and have a good compliance with your medicines as well. Take care.

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Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Sunilkumar depression 8year old

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Imikon Plus 5mg/25mg Tablet

Introduction of Imikon Plus Tablet

Uses of Imikon Plus Tablet

Benefits of Imikon Plus Tablet

In Depression

Side effects of Imikon Plus Tablet

Common side effects of Imikon Plus

How to use Imikon Plus Tablet

Safety advice

What if you forget to take Imikon Plus Tablet?

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Quick tips

Imikon Plus Tablet

Fact Box

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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