ARPIDOX-10
MRP: 660
Packaging: 10x10
Pack Type: tablet
Composition:
Amitriptyline HCl I.P.10mg
Indication:
Anxiety Disorders, Panic Disorders, Anxiety caused by Depression.
Description:
Amitriptyline HCl 10 mg is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) used to treat symptoms of depression and various chronic pain conditions. It works by increasing levels of norepinephrine and serotonin, two neurotransmitters in the brain that affect mood and pain perception. This low-dose formulation is often used to manage conditions such as neuropathic pain, migraine prophylaxis, insomnia, and mild depression.
Tags:
- Relieves symptoms of mild to moderate depression
- Effective in treating chronic neuropathic pain
- Improves sleep quality due to sedative properties
- Reduces frequency of migraines
- Also helps manage irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)-related pain
Usage Information
Dosage
Typical adult dose: 10–75 mg daily (starting with 10 mg, often at bedtime) Administration: Oral, with or without food Timing: Best taken at night due to its sedative effect Do not stop suddenly; taper gradually under medical supervision
Side Effects
Drowsiness or fatigue Dry mouth Constipation Weight gain Blurred vision Dizziness upon standing Urinary retention Severe (rare): Heart rhythm disturbances, seizures, mood changes, suicidal thoughts in young adults
Contraindications
Recent heart attack (MI) Hypersensitivity to amitriptyline or other TCAs Concurrent use of MAO inhibitors Use with caution in: Cardiac patients Epilepsy Elderly patients Glaucoma Urinary retention
Availability
Amitriptyline 10 mg tablet, tricyclic antidepressant, neuropathic pain relief, low dose amitriptyline, depression and anxiety treatment