Severe depression. Unconfirmed indications: Parkinsonism, Attention deficit, hyperactivity syndrome and amotivational syndrome.
Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?
Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient General anaesthesia, pregnancy (1st trimester). Breast feeding.
Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication
Drug to be used under strict medical supervision as it causes dependence and addiction.
What are possible side effects of this medication ?
Acne, nervousness, insomnia, suicidal tendency, vasomotor episodes, increase in hepatic enzymes and hepatitis, rarely acute pancreatitis and addiction.