Amicon Plus Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Icon Life Sciences
  • Contains / Salt: Amitriptyline (12.5 mg) + Chlordiazepoxide (5 mg)

Amicon Plus Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 38
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 38
152 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Icon Life Sciences
  • Contains / Salt: Amitriptyline (12.5 mg) + Chlordiazepoxide (5 mg)

Amicon Plus Information

Amicon Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amicon Plus. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Amicon Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Drowsiness, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amicon Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amicon Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Amicon Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Amicon Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amicon Plus related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency must refrain from the use of Amicon Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Amicon Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Amicon Plus with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amicon Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Amicon Plus Benefits & Uses

Amicon Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Amicon Plus Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 25 mg amitriptyline and 10 mg chlordiazepoxide
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 25 mg amitriptyline and 10 mg chlordiazepoxide

Amicon Plus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amicon Plus safe for pregnant women?


    Amicon Plus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Amicon Plus again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Amicon Plus safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Amicon Plus. If you see any side effects, stop taking Amicon Plus immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Amicon Plus again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amicon Plus on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Amicon Plus on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amicon Plus on the Liver?


    Amicon Plus has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amicon Plus on the Heart?


    Side effects of Amicon Plus rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Amicon Plus with Other Drugs

Amicon Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Amicon Plus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amicon Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amicon Plus

  • Is this Amicon Plus habit forming or addictive?


    Amicon Plus can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Amicon Plus can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Amicon Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, Amicon Plus is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Amicon Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amicon Plus


    Taking Amicon Plus with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amicon Plus


    Taking alcohol with Amicon Plus can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Amicon Plus

Question about 5 years ago

Does Amicon Plus cause drowsiness?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes Amicon Plus causes drowsiness. It is one of the common side effects. If you are experiencing drowsiness after taking this drug, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Amicon Plus?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Amicon Plus can be safely taken for a long time as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Amicon Plus with diazepam?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Taking Amicon Plus with diazepam can increase the risk of drowsiness and sleepiness. Breathing difficulties have also been reported. Hence, avoid using these two medicines together until and unless prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Amicon Plus With Paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amicon Plus can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two medicines together, please consult your doctor. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Amicon Plus cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Amicon Plus has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 145-147

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Librium® C-IV (chlordiazepoxide HCl)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 401-403

Package Leaflet [Internet]: LIBRIUM. Labiana Pharmaceuticals

Product Description [Internet]: LIMBITROL®. USFDA

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