Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Amixide 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Amixide 10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Amixide 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Constipation, Difficulty in urination, Weight gain, Confusion, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Tiredness, Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Increased heart rate, Uncoordinated body movement, Depression, Memory impairement. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amixide 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | Do not drive unless you are feeling well.As Amixide 10mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or affect your concentration and this may affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Amixide 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Amixide 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | Amixide 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amixide 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Amixide 10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amitriptyline and chlordiazepoxide which treat depression. Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant which increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression. Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine (BZD) which works by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. |
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