dapstar 30mg tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
What is dapstar 30mg tablet used for?
Appynite (Dapoxetine) is used to treat UROLOGY. It contains Dapoxetine (30mg), which Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that increases serotonin activity . Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Dapoxetine
- Manufacturer: Gentech Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ dapstar 30mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Treatment of premature ejaculation in men aged 18-64 years.
Off-label uses: None established.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Dapoxetine |
| Brand Name | Appynite |
| Manufacturer | Gentech Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | UROLOGY |
| Action Class | Selective Seretonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) |
| Route of Administration | Oral. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from light and moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that increases serotonin activity in the synaptic cleft, delaying ejaculation.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take dapstar 30mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of dapstar 30mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Insomnia
- Fatigue
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Syncope
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Serotonin syndrome
- Suicidal ideation
- Seizures
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- QT prolongation
- Allergic reactions
- Liver injury
- Mania
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| MAOIs | Major | Risk of serotonin syndrome |
| Thioridazine | Major | QT prolongation |
| Linezolid | Major | Serotonin syndrome |
| Methylene blue | Major | Serotonin syndrome |
| Serotonergic drugs | Major | Serotonin syndrome |
| CYP2D6 inhibitors | Major | Increased dapoxetine exposure |
| CYP3A4 inhibitors | Moderate | Increased dapoxetine exposure |
| Alcohol | Moderate | Orthostatic hypotension, dizziness |
| CNS depressants | Moderate | Additive CNS depression |
๐จ Major Interactions
- MAOIs
- Thioridazine
- Linezolid
- Methylene blue
- Serotonergic drugs (e.g., SSRIs, SNRIs, triptans)
- CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g., paroxetine, fluoxetine, quinidine)
โก Moderate Interactions
- CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, ritonavir)
- Alcohol
- CNS depressants
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- CYP2D6 substrates
- CYP3A4 substrates
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions; may be taken with or without food.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Increased risk of orthostatic hypotension, dizziness, and syncope; avoid alcohol.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to dapoxetine, concurrent MAOI use, severe hepatic impairment, moderate to severe renal impairment, history of syncope, mania, or bipolar disorder.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Blood pressure, heart rate, signs of serotonin syndrome, syncope, orthostatic hypotension.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Not indicated for use in women; excretion in breast milk unknown.
๐ Overdose Management
No specific antidote; supportive care, monitor for serotonin syndrome, ECG monitoring.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as needed 1-3 hours before sexual activity; do not take more than once daily.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.