Tryptinol 10mg Tablet

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Description

Tryptinol 10 mg Tablet is an antidepressant. The active ingredient of this medicine is amitriptyline which belongs to the class of tricyclic antidepressants. This medicine balances the chemical subst

ances in the brain and prevents the pain signals from reaching the brain. It is therefore used in the treatment of depression and neuropathic pain. The most common side effects associated with the use of Tryptinol 10 mg Tablet are constipation, dryness of mouth, nausea, decrease in blood pressure, palpitations, and blurred vision. Most of these side effects are mild and should not affect your day-to-day activities. However, if their severity increases or you start having suicidal thoughts, immediately consult your doctor. Tryptinol 10 mg Tablets should be taken at a dose prescribed by the doctor. It should be continued for the recommended duration. It is advisable to take the medicine at a particular time of the day to maintain the balance of the neurotransmitters. However, you should not stop taking the medicine abruptly as it can worsen your condition. The medicine usually takes 4-6 weeks or more to start having its effect. It is not advisable to use automobiles after taking Tryptinol 10 mg Tablet since it can cause drowsiness and confusion. It is not recommended to take this medicine if you have liver disease. This medicine doesn't have addictive potential. It can cause weight gain. Hence, weight should be monitored.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹18.32
You Save	₹6.78 (27% on MRP)
Contains	Amitriptyline(10.0 Mg)
Uses	depression, migraine, neuropathy
Side effects	drowsiness, nausea, headache, dryness in the mouth
Therapy	ANTI-DEPRESSANT

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Tryptinol 10 MG

Tryptinol 10 mg Tablet is used in,
Treatment of depression
Treatment of eating disorders like bulimia nervosa
To prevent migraine attacks
Treatment of peripheral neuropathy (pain in the nerves)

Contraindications of Tryptinol 10 MG

If you have hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of Tryptinol 10 mg Tablet.
If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
If you have any liver disease.

Side effects of Tryptinol 10 MG

Nausea
Headache
Drowsiness
Allergic reactions like skin rash or generalised swelling in the body
Hypotension
Palpitation
Confusion and disorientation
Restlessness
Sleep abnormalities
Constipation
Weight gain
Nasal congestion
Dryness of mouth

Precautions and Warnings of Tryptinol 10 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Tryptinol 10 mg Tablet during pregnancy?

You shouldn't take Tryptinol Tablets during pregnancy or if you are planning a pregnancy. There aren't enough studies on pregnant women to know the exact effect of this medicine on the foetus. However, some studies done on animal subjects show that the medicine interferes with the development of the baby.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Tryptinol 10 mg Tablet while breastfeeding?

You should not take Tryptinol while breastfeeding. The medicine can pass into the breastmilk and cause side effects in the baby like irritability, rigidity, irregular breathing, and constipation.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Tryptinol 10 mg Tablet?

Tryptinol 10 mg Tablets can cause drowsiness and blurred vision. Hence, the medicine interferes with your ability to focus. You shouldn't drive or operate any machinery while you are taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Tryptinol 10 mg Tablet?

Consuming alcohol while taking Tryptinol 10 mg tablets can increase the severity of effects like drowsiness, blurred vision, disorientation, nausea, headache, and altered consciousness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have suicidal thoughts or an urge to harm yourself.
You have vision problems. If you experience tenderness, swelling, or redness in the eyes, consult your doctor immediately.
You have diabetes.
Tryptinol increases the sensitivity to sunlight. Take appropriate precautions while going out.
Tryptinol 10 mg tablets should be used with caution in the elderly population. Since, side effects can be more severe for them.

Mode of Action of Tryptinol 10 MG

How Does It Work?

Tryptinol 10 mg tablets act on five different neurotransmitters (chemical substances in the brain that help in signalling) to regulate mood, including serotonin, norepinephrine, histamine, and two typ...

Directions for Use of Tryptinol 10 MG

Take Tryptinol Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
For optimal pharmacological effects, take the prescribed dosage of Tryptinol Tablet at the same time every day for the entire duration of treatment.
Do not discontinue the use or alter the dose of Tryptinol Tablet without consulting your physician first.
Take Tryptinol Tablet as a whole. Do not crush or break it.
Tryptinol 10 mg tablets can be taken at any time of the day (preferably at night since it causes sleepiness).

Interactions of Tryptinol 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Tryptinol Tablet should not be consumed with the following medicines:
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors like linezolid, isocarboxazid, methylene blue, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, rasagiline) since the combination can cause life-threatening effects.
Anticoagulants like clopidogrel since it increases the chances of bleeding.
Medicines that cause drowsiness like antihistamines (cetirizine), anti-anxiety medicines (alprazolam, diazepam, zolpidem), and analgesics (codeine)
Medicines that affect the metabolism of amitriptyline like cimetidine and antifungal (terbinafine).
Medicines that affect the heart rhythm like amiodarone, procainamide, quinidine, cisapride, and antibiotics (erythromycin).

Interactions with food items

Unless advised otherwise by the doctor, a regular diet can be continued.

Storage and disposal of Tryptinol 10 MG

Keep Tryptinol in the packaging or container it came in. Store Tryptinol in a cool and dry place, at a temp below 30°C. Make sure that this medication is not accessible to kids or pets. Unused/expired...

Dosage of Tryptinol 10 MG

Overdose

An overdose of Tryptinol Tablets can cause drowsiness, altered consciousness, difficulty in breathing, cyanosis bluish discolouration of the skin), and excessive dryness of the mouth. You should consu...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Tryptinol, take it as soon as you recall. If the gap is too long, skip the dose you have missed and continue with the scheduled dose. However, do not take two doses to com...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr Tuhina Mishra

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Jagruti Jain

MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What changes should I make in my lifestyle to help me overcome depression, other than taking Tryptinol 10 mg tablets?

A: Lifestyle changes are the most effective way to deal with mood changes. You should maintain an active lifestyle. Try to have a healthy and nutritious diet. Exercise regularly. Meditation can also help reduce stress and focus on the brighter side of life. Avoid addictive activities like smoking or consuming alcohol. You should take your medicines as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Can Tryptinol 10 mg Tablets prevent suicidal thoughts?

A: Tryptinol 10 mg Tablets help manage depression by balancing the chemical substances in the brain. Once depression is brought under control, you should also get relief from suicidal thoughts. However, the medicine takes some time to show its effect. In the meantime, if you have suicidal thoughts or an urge to harm yourself, you should immediately consult a doctor. Suicidal tendencies are more common in young adults, adolescents, and people who have attempted suicide in the past.

Q: What will happen if I continue taking Tryptinol 10 mg Tablets for more than the prescribed dose or duration?

A: You should take Tryptinol 10 mg tablets at a dose and for a duration prescribed by your doctor. Taking the medicine for a longer period or in an inappropriate dose can have side effects like drowsiness, palpitations (increased heart rate), fluctuation in blood pressure levels, dryness of the mouth, altered consciousness, difficulty in breathing, and fatigue. In case you don't get relief from your symptoms even after taking the medicine, you should consult your doctor.

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