Generic: Amitriptyline Hydrochloride
Description: Tryptin 25, a tricyclic antidepressant, is primarily used to treat depression and various types of pain including neuropathic pain and migraines. It increases the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, which helps improve mood and alleviate pain.
Benefits: Effective in managing depression, various types of chronic and neuropathic pain, migraine prevention, and nocturnal enuresis in children over six years old.
Ingredients: The active ingredient in Tryptin 25 is Amitriptyline Hydrochloride.
Uses and Doses:
- Depression: Initially 50-75 mg/day; can be increased to 150 mg/day if necessary.
- Neuropathic pain: Start with 10-25 mg/day at night, up to 75 mg/day.
- Migraine prophylaxis and tension headaches: Starting with 10 mg/day at night, maintained at 50-75 mg/day.
Side Effects: Common side effects include dry mouth, constipation, increased heart rate, weight gain, and dizziness. Serious side effects are rare but include arrhythmias and severe mood changes.
How to Use: Tryptin 25 should be taken as prescribed by a doctor, swallowed whole with or without food, preferably at bedtime.
Pregnancy & Lactation: Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation due to potential risks.
Precautions and Warnings: Patients with a history of cardiac issues, epilepsy, or liver disorders, or those undergoing electroconvulsive therapy should use this medication with caution.
Safety Information: Avoid alcohol and operating heavy machinery until you know how Tryptin 25 affects you due to its potential to induce sleepiness and dizziness.
Indications: Indicated for the treatment of depression, chronic pain, migraine prophylaxis, and nocturnal enuresis in older children.
Pharmacology: Tryptin 25 inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin, increasing their synaptic concentration.
Therapeutic Class: Tricyclic Anti-depressant
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Protect from light and moisture.
FAQ
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Disclaimer
This information is intended for educational purposes and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor for any questions regarding your medication.
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Additional information
Weight | 0.1 kg |
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Dimensions | 2 × 2 × 4 in |
Class-Dosage | Tablets |
Size | 25mg |
Generics | Amitriptyline hydrochloride |
pharmaceuticals | Square Pharmaceuticals Limited |
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