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Amitop Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Amitop Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amitop Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Amitop Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Amitop Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Amitop Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Amitop Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Amitop Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amitop Injection in conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amitop Injection contraindications section.
Additionally, Amitop Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Amitop Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Amitop Injection 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
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Is the use of Amitop Injection safe for pregnant women?
Amitop Injection has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amitop Injection without medical advice.
Is the use of Amitop Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Amitop Injection. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Amitop Injection on the Kidneys?
Amitop Injection may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amitop Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amitop Injection on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amitop Injection on the Heart?
Amitop Injection may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Amitop Injection 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 Amitop Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amitop Injection habit forming or addictive?
Amitop Injection can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
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 Amitop Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amitop Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Amitop Injection is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amitop Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Amitop Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitop Injection
Information about the interaction of Amitop Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Using Amitop Injection together with antihistamines may increase unpleasant drug-induced side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in breathing. Avoid taking these medicines together or consult your doctor before taking these two medicine at the same time.
Yes, Amitop Injection can cause hair loss, but it is a rare side effect of Amitop Injection. However, if you experience hair loss after taking it, consult your doctor.
Amitop Injection 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, Amitop Injection can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Amitop Injection is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as directed by the doctor. However, there are known side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, trouble urinating, constipation, and impotence. If you are experiencing any of the above do inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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