Vivax

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  • Contains / Salt: Amitriptyline (10 mg)
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Vivax Information

Vivax is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. The alternative uses of Vivax have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Vivax depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vivax as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Vivax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Vivax's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Vivax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Vivax 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 Vivax have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Vivax have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Vivax Benefits & Uses

Vivax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Vivax 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


Vivax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vivax is used -

Moderate

Mild

Vivax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vivax safe for pregnant women?


    Vivax can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vivax safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Vivax. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Vivax on the Kidneys?


    Vivax rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vivax on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vivax on the Heart?


    Vivax can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Vivax with Other Drugs

Vivax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Vivax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vivax

  • Is this Vivax habit forming or addictive?


    Vivax can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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


    After taking Vivax you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Vivax should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, this Vivax works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Vivax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vivax


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vivax and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vivax


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Vivax and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Vivax

Question about 5 years ago

Does Vivax cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Vivax can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Vivax 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

Can I take Vivax With Paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vivax can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two medicines together, please consult your doctor. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Vivax?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Vivax 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Vivax safe?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vivax 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.



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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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