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Amiscape 25 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. Amiscape 25 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Amiscape 25 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amiscape 25 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Amiscape 25 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Amiscape 25 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amiscape 25 Tablet related warnings talks about Amiscape 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Amiscape 25 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amiscape 25 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Amiscape 25 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Amiscape 25 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Amiscape 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Amiscape 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amiscape has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amiscape without medical advice.
Is the use of Amiscape 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Amiscape should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Amiscape 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Amiscape rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amiscape 25 Tablet on the Liver?
Amiscape is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Amiscape 25 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Amiscape. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Amiscape 25 Tablet 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 Amiscape 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amiscape 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Amiscape 25 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amiscape 25 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amiscape 25 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amiscape 25 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amiscape 25 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amiscape 25 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Amiscape 25 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amiscape 25 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Amiscape 25 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Amiscape is not a narcotic drug. it is a tricyclic antidepressant drug used to relieve the symptom of depression and anxiety.
Discontinuing Amiscape 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.
Amiscape works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger that is called serotonin in the brain which helps in regulating the mood and treating depression. It also stops the movement of the pain signal from the nerve to the brain. Hence, in this way, it treats depression and relieves neuropathic pain.
Yes, Amiscape 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.
Taking Amiscape with fluoxetine could increase the amount of serotonin in your body. This could lead to serious medical complications. Please consult your doctor before taking them together.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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