Uses of Amitriptyline 50mg
This is the film-coated tablet used for low mood and depression. This medication is only available on the prescription of a doctor or pharmacist. This medication is also used for migraines and some types of pain. It is also used for the treatment of chronic pain from arthritis, spinal problems and fibromyalgia. It is the best medication for neuropathic pain.
Side Effects of Amitriptyline 50mg
If you feel dizziness, dry mouth, difficulty peeing, constipation, or headaches don’t avoid this medication because these side effects are common. But it would be best if you talked to your doctor or pharmacist about these side effects.
But if you feel these side effects call your doctor or pharmacist for fast or irregular heartbeat, eyes and skin colour becoming yellowish, long-lasting confusion or weakness and constant headaches.
Warnings with other medicines
- Codeine
- Dihydrocodeine
- Morphine
Disclaimer
Always take medication on your doctor’s prescription. Always take medication from the reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if I forget to take Amitriptyline?
If you take this medication once a day and forget your dose, leave your forgotten dose and take your next one the next day at the regular time. If you take this medication 2 or 3 times a day and forget your dose, take it as soon as you recognise it unless it’s close to the time for your next dose.
What happens if I take too much Amitriptyline?
If you take too much Amitriptyline it can cause undesirable side effects like nausea or vomiting, make you feel agitated, fast or irregular heartbeat, and shake and jerk uncontrollably.
Who can and cannot take Amitriptyline 50mg?
Adults can take amitriptyline easily. Young boys aged 16 to 17 years can take it for depression or low mood. Amitriptyline is not suited for some people. To make sure it’s safe for you, check with your doctor if you have an allergic reaction, heart problem, epilepsy, rare blood disorder called porphyria, and type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
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