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Amitrip Az is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Amitrip Az have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Amitrip Az 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, Amitrip Az can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Amitrip Az are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Amitrip Az's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Amitrip Az related warnings talks about Amitrip Az's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Amitrip Az 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amitrip Az contraindications section.
Besides this, Amitrip Az may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amitrip Az is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Amitrip Az 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amitrip Az is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Amitrip Az safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amitrip Az. If you are pregnant, do not take Amitrip Az without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Amitrip Az safe during breastfeeding?
Amitrip Az may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amitrip Az on the Kidneys?
Amitrip Az may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amitrip Az on the Liver?
Amitrip Az has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Amitrip Az on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Amitrip Az. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Amitrip Az 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 Amitrip Az unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amitrip Az habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Amitrip Az. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Amitrip Az as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Amitrip Az is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Amitrip Az is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amitrip Az
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Amitrip Az and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitrip Az
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Amitrip Az with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
