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Amitriptyline Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: AMITRIPTYLINE

Strength: 50 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 34.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Amitriptyline Hydrochloride

Class: | Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA) Use: | Treatment of major depressive disorder, neuropathic pain, migraine prophylaxis, and anxiety disorders. Adult dose: | Initial dose of 25-50 mg once daily, may be increased to 150 mg/day based on clinical response. Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; for adolescents, starting dose is usually 10 mg/day, may be increased as needed. Side effects: | Drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, weight ga

Drug Class

Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of major depressive disorder, neuropathic pain, migraine prophylaxis, and anxiety disorders.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Accord Healthcare Inc, U.S.A

Package Size

100's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 34.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Initial dose of 25-50 mg once daily, may be increased to 150 mg/day based on clinical response.

Pediatric Dose

Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; for adolescents, starting dose is usually 10 mg/day, may be increased as needed.

Side Effects

Drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, weight gain, dizziness, and urinary retention.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to amitriptyline or any components of the formulation, recent myocardial infarction, and concurrent use with MAO inhibitors.

Important Warnings

Risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children, adolescents, and young adults; may cause sedation; caution in patients with a history of seizures, cardiac disorders, or glaucoma.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Amitriptyline Hydrochloride available in UAE pharmacies:

AMIROL 10 mg Tablets AMITRIPTYLINE 10 mg Tablets AMITRIPTYLINE 10 mg Tablets AMITRIPTYLINE 10 mg Tablets AMITRIPTYLINE 25 mg Tablets AMITRIPTYLINE 25 mg Tablets AMITRIPTYLINE 50 mg Tablets AMITRIPTYLINE 50 mg Tablets APO-AMITRIPTYLINE 50 mg Tablets TRYPTIZOL 10 mg Tablets

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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