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Amigaba, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Amigaba has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Amigaba depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Amigaba side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amigaba 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.
It is also important to note that Amigaba has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amigaba has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amigaba related warnings section.
Amigaba can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amigaba in conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia. Other contraindications of Amigaba have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Amigaba have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amigaba is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Amigaba is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Amigaba safe for pregnant women?
Amigaba may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Amigaba again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Amigaba safe during breastfeeding?
Amigaba may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Amigaba, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Amigaba.
What is the effect of Amigaba on the Kidneys?
Amigaba has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amigaba on the Liver?
Amigaba does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Amigaba on the Heart?
Using Amigaba does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Amigaba should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amigaba unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amigaba habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Amigaba. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Interaction between Food and Amigaba
Taking Amigaba with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amigaba
Taking alcohol with Amigaba can be dangerous.
Yes, Amigaba can be taken for anxiety. However, you are recommended to seek medical advice and choose the right treatment for anxiety. Do not continue taking this medicine endlessly without doctor consultation.
Discontinuing Amigaba on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms. However, if you decide to stop it, then stop it slowly, and gradually. Do not stop suddenly. You are highly recommended to consult your doctor and check with him/her how to gradually decrease the dose, for example, 5mg of the dose is decreased every day when withdrawing this class of medicine. Do not decide the dose on your own seek medical help.
Amigaba is a brand name of amitriptyline. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called tricyclic antidepressant. It is used primarily for treating symptoms of depression, anxiety, and tension. This medicine also helps in inducing sleep. Amigaba is also prescribed to get relieved from neuropathic pain.
Amigaba is not a narcotic drug. it is a tricyclic antidepressant drug used to relieve the symptom of depression and anxiety.
Yes Amigaba causes drowsiness. It is one of the common side effects. If you are experiencing drowsiness after taking this drug, please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amitriptyline Hydrochloride
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 454,458
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; Neurontin® (gabapentin)
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