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Amitone 25 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Amitone 25 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Amitone 25 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Amitone 25 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Amitone 25 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amitone 25 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Amitone 25 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amitone 25 Tablet related warnings section.
Amitone 25 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amitone 25 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Amitone 25 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amitone 25 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Amitone 25 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amitone 25 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Amitone 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amitone shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Amitone 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Amitone may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Amitone should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Amitone 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Amitone on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Amitone 25 Tablet on the Liver?
Amitone is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Amitone 25 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Amitone. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Amitone 25 Tablet 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 Amitone 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amitone 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Amitone 25 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Amitone 25 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Amitone 25 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Amitone 25 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amitone 25 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amitone 25 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitone 25 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Amitone 25 Tablet.
Yes, Amitone can cause weight gain. Weight gain is a common side effect of it. However, if you gain weight after taking Amitone, discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Amitone 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.
Amitone is not a narcotic drug. it is a tricyclic antidepressant drug used to relieve the symptom of depression and anxiety.
Yes, Amitone 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.
Amitone should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, it's best to take in the evening with or without food as this medicine induces sleep.
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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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