Amitril 10 Mg Tablet

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Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Information

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Other than this, Amitril 10 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Amitril 10 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amitril 10 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amitril 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amitril 10 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Amitril 10 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amitril 10 Mg 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: 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

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Amitril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Amitril should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Amitril has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Amitril rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amitril 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Amitril. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amitril 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amitril 10 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Amitril 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Amitril 10 Mg Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Amitril 10 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Amitril 10 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Amitril 10 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Amitril 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amitril 10 Mg Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Amitril 10 Mg Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amitril 10 Mg Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Amitril 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Amitril 10 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Amitril?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Amitril 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 4 years ago

Can Amitril cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Amitril has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question over 5 years ago

How does Amitril work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Amitril works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger that is called serotonin in the brain which helps in regulating the mood and treating depression. It also stops the movement of the pain signal from the nerve to the brain. Hence, in this way, it treats depression and relieves neuropathic pain.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Amitril on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Amitril on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms. However, if you decide to stop it, then stop it slowly, and gradually. Do not stop suddenly. You are highly recommended to consult your doctor and check with him/her how to gradually decrease the dose, for example, 5mg of the dose is decreased every day when withdrawing this class of medicine. Do not decide the dose on your own seek medical help.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amitril cause drowsiness?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes Amitril causes drowsiness. It is one of the common side effects. If you are experiencing drowsiness after taking this drug, please inform your doctor immediately.



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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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