Amitrend 100 Tablet Information

Amitrend 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

The right dosage of Amitrend 100 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Amitrend 100 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Constipation. Some other side effects of Amitrend 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Amitrend 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amitrend 100 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Amitrend 100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amitrend 100 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Kidney Disease, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Amitrend 100 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Additionally, Amitrend 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Amitrend 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Amitrend 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amitrend 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Amitrend 100 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: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose Range: 400 - 800 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose Range: 400 - 800 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Amitrend 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Amitrend 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Amitrend has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Amitrend 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Amitrend on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Amitrend 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Amitrend has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Amitrend 100 Tablet on the Liver?

Amitrend has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Amitrend 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Use of Amitrend may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe

Amitrend 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amitrend 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Heart Disease
Stroke
Blood Clotting Disorders
Breast Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Amitrend 100 Tablet

Is this Amitrend 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Amitrend 100 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 Amitrend 100 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amitrend 100 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Amitrend 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, taking Amitrend 100 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Amitrend 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amitrend 100 Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amitrend 100 Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitrend 100 Tablet

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Amitrend 100 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild