Amitop Plus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amitop Plus Information

Amitop Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety.

The correct dosage of Amitop Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Amitop Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Drowsiness, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. While these are the most often observed Amitop Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amitop Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Amitop Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Amitop Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amitop Plus related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency must refrain from the use of Amitop Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Amitop Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Amitop Plus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Amitop Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Amitop Plus Benefits & Uses
Amitop Plus Dosage & How to Take
Amitop Plus Side Effects
Amitop Plus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Amitop Plus with Other Drugs
Amitop Plus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Amitop Plus
Amitop Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Amitop Plus Benefits & Uses

Amitop Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Amitop Plus Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 25 mg amitriptyline and 10 mg chlordiazepoxide
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 25 mg amitriptyline and 10 mg chlordiazepoxide

Amitop Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Amitop Plus safe for pregnant women?

Amitop Plus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Amitop Plus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Amitop Plus safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Amitop Plus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amitop Plus on the Kidneys?

Amitop Plus rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Amitop Plus on the Liver?

Amitop Plus has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Amitop Plus on the Heart?

Amitop Plus is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Amitop Plus with Other Drugs

Amitop Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Alprazolam

Clonazepam

Amoxapine

Amitop Plus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amitop Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Amitop Plus

Is this Amitop Plus habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Amitop Plus. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Amitop Plus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amitop Plus can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Amitop Plus only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Amitop Plus has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Amitop Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amitop Plus

You can take Amitop Plus with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitop Plus

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Amitop Plus as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Amitop Plus

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Amitop Plus cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Amitop Plus 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Amitop Plus safe?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amitop Plus 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Amitop Plus cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Amitop Plus can cause erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Amitop Plus with diazepam?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Taking Amitop Plus 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Amitop Plus cause drowsiness?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes Amitop Plus causes drowsiness. It is one of the common side effects. If you are experiencing drowsiness after taking this drug, please inform your doctor immediately.