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Amitor 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Amitor 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Amitor 10 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amitor 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amitor 10 Tablet 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 Amitor 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amitor 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Amitor 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia must refrain from the use of Amitor 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Amitor 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Amitor 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Amitor 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Amitor 10 Tablet 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 Amitor 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amitor should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Amitor 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Amitor. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Amitor 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Amitor may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amitor 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Amitor is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Amitor 10 Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Amitor. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amitor 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amitor 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Amitor 10 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amitor 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amitor 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Amitor 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Amitor 10 Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amitor 10 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Amitor 10 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitor 10 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Amitor 10 Tablet.
Yes, Amitor 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.
Yes, Amitor 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.
Using Amitor 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, Amitor can induce sleepiness. Hence, you are recommended to avoid activities such as driving, and operating heavy machinery.
Yes, Amitor 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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