Amiline 25mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Amiline 25mg Tablet

Amitriptyline(25mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Amiline 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amiline 25mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Amiline 25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amiline 25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Amiline 25mg Tablet

Amitriptyline(25mg)

Amiline tablet uses

{med_name} is used for depression, neuropathic pain and migraine. It is used in patients intolerant of or unresponsive to alternative treatment options for depression.

How amiline tablet works

Amiline 25mg Tablet contains Amitriptyline, a tricyclic antidepressant. It has anticholinergic and sedative properties. It prevents the reuptake, and hence the inactivation of neurotransmitters called noradrenaline and serotonin, that are present at the nerve terminals in our brain. Reuptake prevention of these monoamine neurotransmitters potentiate their action in the brain. This appears to be associated with the antidepressant activity and helps in regulating the mood. It also stops the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain thereby relieving neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).

Common side effects of amiline tablet

Constipation, Dryness in mouth, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Weight gain, Aggressive behavior, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Sleepiness, Dizziness, Headache, Decreased libido, Nausea, Fatigue, Confusion, Tremors, Speech disorder, Palpitations, Taste change, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Abnormality of voluntary movements, Loss of accommodation, Atrioventricular block, Micturition disorders, Erectile dysfunction, Abnormal ECG, Decreased sodium level in blood, Facial swelling, Hypomania, Mania, Anxiety, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Convulsion, Ringing in ear, Rash, Liver impairment, Akathisia (inability to stay still), Suicidal thoughts, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Hair loss

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Expert advice FOR Amiline Tablet

  • It may take 4 to 6 weeks for Amitriptyline to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
  • It may cause sleepiness. Take it at bedtime and do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Amitriptyline as it may cause excessive sleepiness.
  • Monitor your weight during the treatment as this medicine can cause weight gain and increased appetite.
  • It may cause sudden drop in your blood pressure. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • Pay close attention to any changes, especially sudden changes, in mood, behaviors, thoughts, or feelings. This is very important when an antidepressant medicine is started or when the dose is changed.

Frequently asked questions FOR Amiline 25mg Tablet

Amitriptyline

Q. What other lifestyle changes should I make to get maximum benefit of Amiline 25mg Tablet?
Antidepressants, including Amiline 25mg Tablet, are just one of several approaches to treat depression. Certain lifestyle changes can help you get maximum benefit of Amiline 25mg Tablet and help you recover fast. Keeping active and eating a healthy diet can make a significant difference to how quickly you recover from depression. Think positively and try to discuss your thoughts with others to reduce stress. Practice yoga or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep to calm your mind. Stay away from smoking or alcohol consumption as these will only worsen your depression. Take your medicines as prescribed even if you start feeling better.
Q. Is there anything I need to be careful about while on therapy with Amiline 25mg Tablet?
Amiline 25mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, especially in the beginning of the treatment. So, avoid driving or using machinery until you know how the medicine affects you. Also, it is not advisable to drink alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it might increase sleepiness.
Q. Can the use of Amiline 25mg Tablet affect my sex life?
Yes, Amiline 25mg Tablet can affect sex life in both men and women. It may cause decreased sexual desire or you may experience discomfort during intercourse. Men may experience inability to develop or maintain an erection during sexual activity and may be unable to have an orgasm. If you notice these symptoms, do not stop taking the medicine but consult your doctor.
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Q. I have been taking Amiline 25mg Tablet for depression since a week and recently I have been wanting to harm myself. What should I do? Is it because of the medicine?
You should immediately consult your doctor or go to the hospital. Your suicidal tendencies may have increased because of your disease or the medicine. Generally, Amiline 25mg Tablet takes about 2 weeks to show its effect but may take longer. Therefore, when you start taking Amiline 25mg Tablet, you may have thoughts about killing or harming yourself. This is more common in people who previously had suicidal tendencies or are young adults (less than 25 years old). However, the effect of medicine is different for every individual.
Q. Can Amiline 25mg Tablet cause urinary problems?
Yes, Amiline 25mg Tablet can cause urinary problems. It is more commonly seen in elderly patients who are more than 65 years old. The patient may face difficulty in passing urine which can further lead to a urinary tract infection. Consult your doctor immediately if you develop these symptoms.
Q. If my pain is not relieved, can I take more than the recommended dose?
No, you should use Amiline 25mg Tablet strictly as prescribed by the doctor. If the dose exceeds, you may develop drowsiness, confusion, difficulty in speech, dry mouth, tiredness, difficulty in walking, fever, difficulty in breathing, blue discoloration of the skin and decreased heartbeat. Your pain may not be relieved because Amiline 25mg Tablet takes about 2 weeks to show its effect, but it may take longer in some cases. The duration of treatment can differ from individual to individual. Consult your doctor if your symptoms are not relieved.
Q. Does Amiline 25mg Tablet cause any effect on pregnancy or the newborn?
Do not take Amiline 25mg Tablet during pregnancy unless recommended by the doctor. If you take this medicine during the last trimester of the pregnancy, the newborn may develop symptoms such as irritability, rigidity, irregular body movements, irregular breathing, poor drinking, loud crying, difficulty in urinating and constipation.
Q. I have been prescribed Amiline 25mg Tablet for pain. When will I start feeling better?
You may start feeling better after 2 weeks of starting Amiline 25mg Tablet. However, it may take 4-6 weeks to see the full benefits of the medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Amiline 25mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
No, do not stop taking Amiline 25mg Tablet even if the pain is relieved. You should use Amiline 25mg Tablet as advised by the doctor. Stopping the medicine suddenly may cause unpleasant symptoms like headache, feeling unwell, sleeplessness and irritability. Consult your doctor for the duration of the treatment since the dose of Amiline 25mg Tablet needs to be reduced gradually.
Q. How long does Amiline 25mg Tablet take to work?
You may see an improvement in your symptoms after a couple of weeks, although it usually takes between 4 and 6 weeks before you feel the benefits. Do not stop taking Amiline 25mg Tablet after 1 or 2 weeks just because you feel it is not helping your symptoms. Give the medicine at least 6 weeks to work.
Q. How will Amiline 25mg Tablet make me feel?
Antidepressants like Amiline 25mg Tablet help to gradually lift your mood. You may notice that you sleep better and are less anxious. You may worry less about little things that used to bother you. Amiline 25mg Tablet will not make you feel excessively or unusually happy. It will help you feel like yourself again.

Content on this page was last updated on 27 December, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)