Depin: what's in it, and is it OK in pregnancy?
Depin is a brand name, not a single medicine. What matters in pregnancy and while breastfeeding is what's inside it.
In short
Depin contains nifedipine.
What's in Depin
| Product (as NPPA lists it) | Composition (NPPA's wording) | Company |
|---|---|---|
| DEPIN 10 MG SOFTGEL CAPSULE 30 | “NIFEDIPINE SOFTGEL CAPSULE 10 MG” | ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LTD. |
| DEPIN 5 MG CAPSULE 30 | “NIFEDIPINE CAPSULE 5 MG” | ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LTD. |
| DEPIN 5 MG SOFTGEL CAPSULE 50 | “NIFEDIPINE SOFTGEL CAPSULE 5 MG” | ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LTD. |
| DEPIN RETARD 20 MG TABLET 15 | “NIFEDIPINE TABLET 20 MG” | ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LTD. |
Same brand name can cover different products — check your pack.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: read the ingredient page
This page gives no pregnancy or breastfeeding verdict of its own. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Depin in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Sources
- Composition per NPPA Pharma Sahi Daam (National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, Government of India) data (Jul 2026): Pharma Sahi Daam, brand “DEPIN”.
Sources checked 26 September 2026. How we source and check every page.
Educational information, not medical advice.