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Amitar Forte Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Depression, Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Amitar Forte Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Amitar Forte Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Drowsiness, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amitar Forte Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Amitar Forte Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Amitar Forte Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amitar Forte Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amitar Forte Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency must refrain from the use of Amitar Forte Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Amitar Forte Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Amitar Forte Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Amitar Forte Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Amitar Forte Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Amitar Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amitar Forte Tablet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Amitar Forte Tablet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Amitar Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Amitar Forte Tablet. Immediately discontinue Amitar Forte Tablet if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Amitar Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?
Amitar Forte Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amitar Forte Tablet on the Liver?
Amitar Forte Tablet is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Amitar Forte Tablet on the Heart?
Amitar Forte Tablet may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Amitar Forte Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amitar Forte Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amitar Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Amitar Forte Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Amitar Forte Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Amitar Forte Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Amitar Forte Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amitar Forte Tablet
Taking Amitar Forte Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitar Forte Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Amitar Forte Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Amitar Forte Tablet can cause dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes Amitar Forte Tablet causes drowsiness. It is one of the common side effects. If you are experiencing drowsiness after taking this drug, please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Amitar Forte Tablet 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.
Yes, Amitar Forte Tablet 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.
Amitar Forte Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, it's best to take in the evening with or without food as this medicine induces sleep.
This medicine data has been created by -
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