Introduction

Tianeptine Sodium, also know as Stablon and Coaxil, which was discovered in the 1960s by the French Society of Medical Research as a nootropic for treatment of major depressive disorder,  anxiety, asthma, and irritable bowel syndrome.Currently, Tianeptine sodium is approved in France and also marketed in a number of other European countries under the trade name Coaxil as well as in Asia and Latin America.However in 2017, FDA sent out a warning letter of Tianeptine Sodium's side effects and over dosage using so this chemical should be used under doctor's advises with proper dosage for medical purpose.

Uses / Benefits / Effects

Researches shows that Tianaptine Sodium is effective against erious depressive episodes (major depression), comparable to amitriptyline, imipramine and fluoxetine, but with significantly fewer side effects. Tianeptine Sodium can also improve the mental state of those suffering from debilitating disease and emotional conditions by providing a potential enhancement to brain function

Human clinical trail also shows that Tianeptine sodium is effective in depression, in Parkinson's disease, and in post-traumatic stress disorder of which it was as safe and effective as fluoxetine and moclobemide. Tianeptine Sodium is also very effective for Asthma refer to the research of Dr. Fuad Lechin in August 1998.

Tianeptine sodium has been shown to have efficacy with minimal side effects in the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, fibromyalgia.

Side Effects and Dosages

Compared to other TCAs, Tianeptine Sodium produces significantly fewer cardiovascular, anticholinergic (like dry mouth or constipation), sedative and appetite-stimulating effects. Other side effects that Tinaptine may cause including hepatotoxicity (liver damage) and cardiac arrhythmias. Recommanded dosage is usually 12-36mg per day, however doctor advise is very nessary before taking Tianeptine for medical purpose.

Reference

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianeptine