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Amitop 100 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Amitop 100 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Amitop 100 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amitop 100 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amitop 100 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Amitop 100 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Amitop 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amitop 100 Injection related warnings section.
Amitop 100 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amitop 100 Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Amitop 100 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Amitop 100 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Amitop 100 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.
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Is the use of Amitop 100 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 100 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 100 Injection on the Kidneys?
Amitop Injection may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amitop 100 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 100 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 100 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 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amitop 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Amitop 100 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 100 Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amitop 100 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Amitop 100 Injection is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amitop 100 Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Amitop 100 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitop 100 Injection
Information about the interaction of Amitop 100 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 -
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References
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