Amitril 10 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Information

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Amitril 10 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Amitril 10 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amitril 10 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amitril 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amitril 10 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Amitril 10 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Amitril Benefits & Uses
Amitril Dosage & How to Take
Amitril Side Effects
Amitril Related Warnings
Amitril Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Amitril
Amitril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Neuropathic Pain
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Fibromyalgia
Diabetic Neuropathy
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Amitril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Amitril. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Amitril rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Amitril rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Amitril 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.

Moderate

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amitril 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Heart Failure
Mania
Liver Disease
Arrhythmia
Heart Attack
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Amitril 10 Mg Tablet

Is this Amitril 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Amitril 10 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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

After taking Amitril 10 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amitril 10 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Amitril 10 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, this Amitril 10 Mg Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amitril 10 Mg Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amitril 10 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitril 10 Mg Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Amitril 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Amitril 10 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Amitril?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Amitril can be safely taken for a long time as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Amitril cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Amitril 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Amitril work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Amitril 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Amitril on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Amitril 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amitril cause drowsiness?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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