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Amit is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Amit depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Amit 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Is the use of Amit safe for pregnant women?
Amit shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Amit safe during breastfeeding?
Amit may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amit on the Kidneys?
Amit rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amit on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amit on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amit on the Heart?
Amit can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Amit 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 Amit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amit habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Amit. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
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 Amit can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Amit is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Amit can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amit
There is no information on the effects of taking Amit with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amit
Information about the interaction of Amit and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes Amit causes drowsiness. It is one of the common side effects. If you are experiencing drowsiness after taking this drug, please inform your doctor immediately.
Amit is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people if taken without doctor's advice.
Yes, Amit can induce sleepiness. Hence, you are recommended to avoid activities such as driving, and operating heavy machinery.
Yes, Amit can cause weight gain. Weight gain is a common side effect of it. However, if you gain weight after taking Amit, discuss with your doctor.
Taking Amit 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.
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