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    Amitriptyline Information

    Amitriptyline is a prescription medicine. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Amitriptyline have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of Amitriptyline depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Amitriptyline have been listed ahead. These side effects of Amitriptyline are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia must refrain from the use of Amitriptyline since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amitriptyline are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Amitriptyline have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Amitriptyline, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming. You can also buy these products by myUpchar - Breast tightening oilTulsi dropsWhite discharge syrupDelay spray for menShilajit capsuleShilajit resinBadam Rogan OilAshokarishta syrupTestosterone booster capsulesLong time capsule



    Amitriptyline Benefits & Uses

    Amitriptyline is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Amitriptyline 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


    Amitriptyline Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amitriptyline is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Amitriptyline Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Amitriptyline safe for pregnant women?


      Amitriptyline has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amitriptyline without medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Amitriptyline safe during breastfeeding?


      Taking Amitriptyline may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Amitriptyline should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Amitriptyline on the Kidneys?


      Amitriptyline rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Amitriptyline on the Liver?


      Side effects of Amitriptyline rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Amitriptyline on the Heart?


      Amitriptyline 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.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Amitriptyline with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Amitriptyline Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Amitriptyline

    • Is this Amitriptyline habit forming or addictive?


      Yes, Amitriptyline 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 Amitriptyline you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Amitriptyline only as per medical advice.

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


      Yes, taking Amitriptyline can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Amitriptyline Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Amitriptyline


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amitriptyline and food will interact.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Amitriptyline


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Amitriptyline.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Amitriptyline

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Amitriptyline cause dry mouth?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Amitriptyline 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Amitriptyline?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Amitriptyline 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 over 5 years ago

    Can I take Amitriptyline for anxiety?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Yes, Amitriptyline 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Amitriptyline a narcotic?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Amitriptyline is not a narcotic drug. it is a tricyclic antidepressant drug used to relieve the symptom of depression and anxiety. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Amitriptyline with antihistamine?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    Using Amitriptyline 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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

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