Amitop 25 Mg Tablet 5
Amitop 25 MG Description
Amitop Tablet is an antidepressant. The active ingredient of this medicine is Amitriptyline which belongs to the class of tricyclic antidepressants. This medicine treats depression, neuropathic pain,
eating disorders, and migraine headaches. Amitop tablets should be taken at a dose and for a duration as prescribed by the doctor. Since medicine acts by balancing the chemical substances in the brain, it should be taken at a particular time to maintain equilibrium in the chemical substances. The medicine is started at a low dose, and the dose is gradually increased after carefully monitoring your response to the medication. Some of the most common side effects of the medicine are nausea, constipation, dry mouth, drowsiness, and tremors. It can also cause palpitations and low blood pressure levels. It may cause weight gain in some people. However, the weight gain can be brought under control with appropriate lifestyle modifications. You should not stop taking medicine without consulting a doctor, even if you start feeling better. If you do not complete the medicine course, you may experience worsening of symptoms.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹20.24 |
You Save | ₹6.39 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Amitriptyline(25.0 Mg) |
Uses | Depression, neuropathic pain, migraine headache |
Side effects | Constipation, nausea, drowsiness, stuffy nose |
Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of Amitop 25 MG
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Neuropathic pain
- Migraine Headaches
Contraindications of Amitop 25 MG
- If you’ve liver or heart diseases.
- If you have shown allergic reactions to it in the past.
- If you’re taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors like Phenelzine, Tranylcypromine, Selegiline, etc. The combination of both medicines can cause convulsions, high fever and can be fatal.
- If you’ve acute angle-closure glaucoma should not take Amitop Tablets as it may precipitate an attack.
- Older people with complaints of urinary difficulties should not take this medicine.
Side effects of Amitop 25 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abnormal taste
- Weight gain
- Increased frequency of urinating
- Reactions like rash
- Decreased sexual desire
Precautions and Warnings of Amitop 25 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience suicidal thoughts or thoughts related to self-harm.
- You must inform your doctor about all the medicines that you take.
- You should monitor your liver enzymes at regular intervals, as suggested by your doctor.
- You may gain weight after taking this medicine. It is normal and can be controlled by making modifications to your lifestyle like exercising regularly and eating a healthy diet.
Mode of Action of Amitop 25 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Amitop 25 MG
- Take Amitop medicine as advised by your physician.
- Take medicine on an empty stomach and at a particular time of the day.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Don’t stop this medicine without consulting your physician.
Interactions of Amitop 25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Anticholinergic medicines (such as benztropine, belladonna alkaloids) increase urinary complaints and can increase the chances of dryness of the mouth.
- MAO inhibitors (isocarboxazid, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) should not be combined with this medicine. The combination can cause severe side effects like diarrhoea and palpitations, and even death....
- Antacids (Cimetidine) can increase the serum concentration of the medicine.
- Antidepressants (paroxetine, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine) can increase the side effects of Amitop tablets, like drowsiness and tremors.
- Antiarrhythmic medicines (quinidine, propafenone, flecainide) can increase the chances of palpitations.
- Antihistamines (cetirizine, diphenhydramine) can cause impairment in judgement and dizziness.
- Analgesics (codeine) can increase sleepiness and cause changes in consciousness.
- Anti Anxiety medicines (alprazolam, diazepam, zolpidem) can increase the chances of drowsiness.
- Anticoagulants (aspirin, clopidogrel) increase the chances of bleeding.
Interactions with food items
- There is no known interaction between food and Amitop Tablets.
Storage and disposal of Amitop 25 MG
Dosage of Amitop 25 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr Tuhina Mishra
MBBS

Dr. Jagruti Jain
MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When does Amitop start working, and how will it make me feel?
Q: Can Amitop Tablets increase suicidal tendencies?
Q: Can Amitop Tablets cause urinary problems?
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