ARPIDOX-25
MRP: 540
Packaging: 4x5x10
Pack Type: tablet
Composition:
Amitriptyline HCl I.P.25mg
Indication:
Anxiety Disorders, Panic Disorders, Anxiety caused by Depression.
Description:
Amitriptyline HCl I.P. 25 mg is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) prescribed for moderate to severe depression, chronic neuropathic pain, migraine prophylaxis, and insomnia. It works by inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin, improving mood, reducing nerve pain, and promoting restful sleep. At this 25 mg dosage, the formulation offers therapeutic effects for patients requiring more substantial symptom control than lower doses provide.
Tags:
- Improves mood and reduces symptoms of moderate to severe depression
- Alleviates chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia
- Prevents migraines and tension headaches
- Helps treat sleep disturbances and insomnia
- May reduce IBS-related pain and other somatic symptom disorders
Usage Information
Dosage
Initial dose: 25 mg once daily (typically at bedtime) Titration: May be increased gradually based on patient response Maximum dose: Up to 150 mg/day in divided doses (only under medical supervision) Route: Oral Do not stop abruptly; taper under guidance
Side Effects
Drowsiness, sedation Dry mouth, constipation Dizziness, blurred vision Weight gain Difficulty urinating Confusion in elderly patients Serious (rare): Cardiac arrhythmias, orthostatic hypotension, seizures, serotonin syndrome
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to amitriptyline or TCAs Recent myocardial infarction Concurrent use with MAO inhibitors Severe liver impairment Glaucoma Urinary retention or prostate hypertrophy
Availability
Amitriptyline 25 mg tablet, tricyclic antidepressant, nerve pain treatment, migraine prevention, depression medication, sleep aid