Amitrip Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amitrip Tablet Information

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

The correct dosage of Amitrip Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amitrip Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amitrip Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Amitrip Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amitrip Tablet related warnings talks about Amitrip Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Amitrip 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. Other contraindications of Amitrip Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Amitrip Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Amitrip Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amitrip Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Neuropathic Pain
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Fibromyalgia
Diabetic Neuropathy
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Amitrip 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

Amitrip Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Amitrip Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Amitrip has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amitrip without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Amitrip Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Amitrip. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Amitrip Tablet on the Kidneys?

Amitrip rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Amitrip Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Amitrip on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Amitrip Tablet on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Amitrip. 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.

Moderate

Amitrip Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Heart Failure
Mania
Liver Disease
Arrhythmia
Heart Attack
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Amitrip Tablet

Is this Amitrip Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Amitrip 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?

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Amitrip Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Amitrip Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Amitrip Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amitrip Tablet

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amitrip Tablet

Information about the interaction of Amitrip Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Amitrip Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amitrip cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Amitrip 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Amitrip with fluoxetine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Taking Amitrip with fluoxetine could increase the amount of serotonin in your body. This could lead to serious medical complications. Please consult your doctor before taking them together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Amitrip with tramadol?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, It is not advised to take Amitrip with tramadol until and unless you have been prescribed to take it by a doctor. There have been some reported cases of seizures and other medical complications when taken together.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Amitrip with antihistamine?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Using Amitrip 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Amitrip for anxiety?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Amitrip 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.