Amitriptyline

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How to Use Amitriptyline HCL
Take Amitriptyline HCL as prescribed. Try to use each dose at the same time(s) each day so you remember to routinely use it. It may take 2 to 3 weeks before the full benefit of Amitriptyline HCL becomes apparent. Do not stop using Amitriptyline HCL without your doctor’s approval. Nausea, headache or fatigue can occur if the medication is suddenly stopped.

Amitriptyline HCL Side Effects
May cause drowsiness, dizziness, increased sun sensitivity or blurred vision. May initially cause dizziness and lightheadedness when rising too quickly from a sitting or lying position. Other side effects include heartburn, loss of appetite, dry mouth, strange taste in mouth, anxiety, restlessness or sweating. If any side effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor. Report promptly: chest pain, rapid or irregular heartbeat, difficulty urinating, nightmares, ringing in the ears, excessive drowsiness, uncoordinated movements, fainting. Taking Amitriptyline HCL at bedtime may help minimize side effects. Talk to your doctor about this. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to Amitriptyline HCL, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Other Uses of Amitriptyline HCL
Amitriptyline HCL may also be used to treat nerve pain, sleeping problems (insomnia), and has other uses as determined by your doctor.

Amitriptyline HCL Precautions
Before using Amitriptyline HCL tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: glaucoma, prostate problems, decreased urine output, thyroid disease, breathing problems, seizure problems, alcohol use, heart disease, mental/emotional problems, liver or kidney disease, any medication allergies. Use caution when engaging in tasks requiring alertness such as driving or operating machinery. Limit alcohol consumption as it may increase the drowsiness and dizziness effects of Amitriptyline HCL. Limit exposure to hot weather as it may lead to heat stroke. Amitriptyline HCL should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Amitriptyline HCL may be excreted into breast milk. The effects on the infant are not known at this time. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Amitriptyline HCL Medication Interactions
Inform your doctor about Amitriptyline HCLs you take, especially if you take: clonidine; guanadrel; guanethidine; MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine); cimetidine; SSRIs (e.g., fluoxetine, sertraline); warfarin; carbamazepine; certain diet pills (e.g., phentermine, fenfluramine); adrenaline-type medications (e.g., dopamine, ephedrine, epinephrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine, isoproterenol- some of which may be found in cough-and-cold or asthma products); narcotic pain medications (e.g., codeine); any other prescription or nonprescription medications you take. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Amitriptyline HCL Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include agitation, confusion, hallucinations, fever, irregular movement of the eyes, seizures, change in amount of urine, dry mouth or nose, constipation, large pupils, drowsiness, slow or shallow breathing, dizziness, unconsciousness, unusually fast or slow heartbeat, or flushing..

Amitriptyline HCL Notes
Do not allow anyone else to use Amitriptyline HCL.

Amitriptyline HCL Missed Dose
If you miss a dose and are taking more than 1 daily: do not take it if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. If you take it once daily at bedtime, do not take it the following morning. Call your doctor. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Amitriptyline HCL Storage
Store at room temperature away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom. Do not freeze liquid forms of Amitriptyline HCL.