Amitril 10mg Tablet
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Description
Amitril Tablet is classified as a tricyclic antidepressant. Different dosages of this medication assist in treating and preventing a wide range of ailments, including neuropathic pain, depression, an
d migraines. The physician will determine the dosage and duration you should take so that the patient may get the proper amount to manage your problems. The starting dose should be gradually increased under strict supervision. The most common adverse effects are nausea, sweating, constipation, dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness, tremor, headache, accommodation disorder, speech disorder, palpitations, elevated heart rate, nasal congestion, and orthostatic hypotension. It can also render you confused or aggressive, and in some instances, this may cause weight gain. This medication is not habit-forming. The majority of the usual side effects are minor. If side effects concern you and do not go away, the physician may be likely to advise strategies to prevent or reduce them. Serious adverse effects are uncommon with this medication.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹18.77 |
| You Save | ₹5.93 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Amitriptyline(10.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Depression, Migraine, Neuropathic pain |
| Side effects | Accommodation disorder, Aggressive behaviour, Difficulty in concentration, Dryness in the mouth, Increased pulse rate, Orthostatic hypotension (a decline in blood pressure on standing), Speech disorder |
| Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of Amitril 10 MG
- Depression
- Migraine
- Neuropathic pain
Contraindications of Amitril 10 MG
- Arrhythmia
- Heart Attack
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Mania
- Kidney Cancer
Side effects of Amitril 10 MG
- Accommodation disorder
- Aggressive behaviour
- Difficulty in concentration
- Dryness in the mouth
- Increased pulse rate
- Orthostatic hypotension (a decline in blood pressure on standing)
- Speech disorder
Precautions and Warnings of Amitril 10 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Amitril Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
It's possible that using an Amitril Tablet while pregnant is dangerous. Animal research has demonstrated negative effects on the growing fetus, despite the lack of human studies. Please seek medical advice.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Amitril Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Amitril Tablet is most likely dangerous to take during nursing. According to limited human research, the medicine may transfer into breast milk and injure the newborn.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Amitril Tablet?
A:
Amitril Tablets may induce side effects and may impair your driving ability. Amitril tablets may make you drowsy, making it difficult to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Amitril Tablet?
A:
Alcohol should not be used while taking Amitril Tablet since it may cause dizziness and drowsiness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You should monitor your weight while consuming an Amitril Tablet since this medication can increase your weight.
Mode of Action of Amitril 10 MG
How Does It Work?
Amitriptyline, a tricyclic antidepressant, is found in Amitril Tablet. It possesses anticholinergic and sedative effects. It blocks the absorption of neurotransmitters like serotonin and noradrenaline, which are found at the brain's nerve endings, and thus their deactivation. This monoamine neurotransmitter's activity in the brain is intensified by preventing reuptake. This probably relates to antidepressant effects and aids in mood regulation. It also reduces neuropathic pain by blocking the transfer of pain signals from neurons to the brain (pain from mutilated nerves)....
Directions for Use of Amitril 10 MG
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and duration of this medication.
- Take it all in at once. It should not be chewed, crushed, or broken.
- Amitril Tablet is usually taken before sleep time since they can cause you to be sleep deprived.
- It is possible to take it without or with food.
Interactions of Amitril 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Amitril Tablets should not be taken with some selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors such as Cymbalta. Combining these medications can raise the chance of serotonin syndrome. This includes symptoms such as fever, muscle spasms, blurred vision, etc....
- Amitril tablets should not be taken with some anticonvulsants such as Topiramate. Combining these medications may induce a rise in body temperature and a reduction in sweating.
- Amitril tablets should not be taken with some anti-depressants such as Zoloft. By combining these drugs, the concentration of Amitril Tablets may be increased.
- Amitril tablets should not be taken with some antihistamines such as cetirizine. Combining these medications may raise the chance of adverse effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and dizziness....
- Amitril tablets should not be taken with some hormonal medications such as Synthroid. Combining these medications may alter the effects of both medications.
Interactions with food items
- You should not take grapefruit while using an Amitril Tablet. Grapefruit juice works by inhibiting intestinal CYP3A4, allowing more of the medicine to enter the bloodstream and persist in the body for longer....
Storage and disposal of Amitril 10 MG
Amitril Tablets should be kept in a cool, dry place. This medicine should be kept away from damp and moist places. This medicine must be kept away from the reach of children and pets. Disposal of this medication should be done appropriately. This medicine should not be dumped into the sewage system or flushed down the bathroom. If you are still concerned about disposal, visit a local pharmacist....
Dosage of Amitril 10 MG
Overdose
Do not take more than the recommended dose. If you suspect an overdose, kindly consult the physician right away. Taking more Amitril Tablets than the prescribed amount can raise the risk of adverse effects and harm. Please consult your physician for a re-assessment if the intensity of your problems has worsened and is not being treated by the suggested doses. An overdose of Amitril Tablets includes headaches, hallucinations, drowsiness, seizures, coma, and agitation....
Missed a Dose
If you forget to take a dose, simply consume the missed dose. However, if the period of the next prescription is approaching, skip the missed dose. Do not consume two dosages together to make up for the missed dose. If you forget too many dosages, consult the physician right away....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Divya Rohra
MBBS
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Jagruti Jain
MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long do I need to use the Amitril tablet? Can I stop this medication when I feel better?
A: The length of time you have to use it depends on the issue for which you are using it, but it's crucial to keep consuming it even if you are feeling better. Do not abruptly stop consuming the medication without first consulting your physician. Quitting your medication abruptly can worsen your illness or develop other side effects such as sleepiness, nausea, constipation, etc. Before quitting the drug, your dosage may be adjusted or gradually reduced.
Q: How long does it take Amitril Tablet to start working?
A: After a few weeks, you may notice a difference in your complaints, though it usually takes 4–6 weeks to notice the effects. If you feel Amitril Tablet isn't improving your problems after 1–2 weeks, don't stop using it. Allow at least six weeks for the drug to take effect.
Q: What is the duration of this medicine's effects?
A: Amitril Tablets may stay in the body for up to 5 days.
References
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- Amitriptyline. Princeton: Sandoz Inc; 2014. [Accessed on 19 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 58-59.
- Stahl SM, editor. Amitriptyline. In: Stahl's Essential Pschopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 5th ed. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press; 2014. pp. 25-30.
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AMITRIL
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28/07/2025
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