Amicon-25 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called 'tricyclic antidepressants' used to treat depression, neuropathic pain, chronic tension-type headache, and migraine in adults. Additionally, Amicon-25 Tablet 10's is also used to treat bedwetting at night in children aged 6 years and above. Depression is a mood disorder that affects a person's daily life described as feelings of sadness, loss, or anger.
Amicon-25 Tablet 10's contains Amitriptyline that works by affecting certain chemical messengers (serotonin, norepinephrine) in the brain which communicate between brain cells, thereby helping in the regulation of mood and preventing depression. Besides this, Amicon-25 Tablet 10's also the transmission of pain signals, thereby provides relief from neuropathic pain.
You are advised to take Amicon-25 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as sleepiness, drowsiness, headache, irregular heartbeat, dry mouth, constipation, nausea, weight gain, slurred or slow speech, and congested nose. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Amicon-25 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not take Amicon-25 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Amicon-25 Tablet 10's causes drowsiness, sleepiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. Amicon-25 Tablet 10's can be given to children over 6years if prescribed by the doctor for bedwetting. Amicon-25 Tablet 10's should not be given to children for treating depression or neuropathic pain. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Amicon-25 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects.