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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is used to treat moderate to severe depression associated with moderate to severe anxiety. It contains Amitriptyline and Chlordiazepoxide, which works by affecting certain chemical messengers in the brain that communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and treating depression. Also, it helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision and bloating. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zodiacal Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is used to treat moderate to severe depression associated with moderate to severe anxiety. Depression is a mood disorder characterised by sadness, unhappiness, anger, hopelessness or loss. Anxiety is a mental health disorder characterised by feelings of anxiety, worry or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one’s daily activities. Anxiety and depression can occur at the same time.

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Amitriptyline (tricyclic anti-depressant) and Chlordiazepoxide (benzodiazepine anxiolytic). Amitriptyline works by affecting certain chemical messengers in the brain that communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and treating depression. Chlordiazepoxide works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. 

You are advised to take Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's only for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision and bloating. 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.

Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Do not take Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's if you are pregnant, as it may cause birth defects. Consult your doctor before taking Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's causes sleepiness and dizziness and might impair thinking and motor skills. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Amiwel Forte 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.

Uses of Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of depression associated with anxiety. The detailed uses of Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Managing Anxiety Disorders: Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is often prescribed to alleviate symptoms of anxiety, offering relief from excessive worry and nervousness.
  • Treating Depression: Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's plays a role in treatment plans for depression, helping to improve mood and emotional well-being.
  • Sleep Aid: With its sedative properties, Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's may assist in managing insomnia and other sleep-related concerns.
  • Neuropathic Pain Relief: Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is effective in alleviating chronic pain caused by nerve damage, improving the quality of life for affected individuals.
  • ADHD Management: As part of a comprehensive treatment approach, Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's can help enhance focus and concentration in patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's with or without food or as advised by a doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.
  • Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Amitriptyline and Chlordiazepoxide. Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is used to treat moderate to severe depression and anxiety. Amitriptyline is a tricyclic anti-depressant that affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin and/or norepinephrine) in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and treating depression. Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine anxiolytic that works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's has a calming effect on various functions of the brain. Thereby, Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's helps in treating anxiety and depression.

How Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's Works

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Amitriptyline (tricyclic anti-depressant) and Chlordiazepoxide (benzodiazepine anxiolytic). Amitriptyline works by affecting certain chemical messengers in the brain that communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and treating depression. Chlordiazepoxide works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include difficulty sleeping, disorientation, dizziness, blurred vision, confusion, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position, headache, loss of consciousness, fast/slow/irregular heartbeat, hallucinations, mood or other mental changes, seeing/hearing/feeling things that are not there, nightmares, seizures (fits), sweating, trouble breathing, unusual drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness, or feeling of sluggishness, or unusual excitement, nervousness, restlessness, or irritability. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you recently had a heart attack or heart problems, are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI). Do not take opioids with Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's as it may result in increased sedation, depression, coma and death. Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's should not be taken for longer durations as it may cause physical dependence. Inform your doctor before taking Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's if you have bipolar disorder, eye problems, urination problems, seizures, thyroid problems, kidney or liver problems or if you are due to have any surgery. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Talk to your doctor before taking Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's if you have a history of drug abuse, addiction or alcohol abuse as Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's may cause dependence. Do not take Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's if you are pregnant, as it may cause birth defects. Consult your doctor before taking Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's causes sleepiness, dizziness and might impair thinking and motor skills. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly as it helps in improving overall health and boosts self-esteem.

  • Regularly attend therapy sessions.

  • Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.

  • Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.

  • Include foods rich in omega-fatty acids such as fish, nuts, fresh fruits, vegetables and olive oils.

  • Neurotransmitters are made up of amino acids. Amino acid-rich foods such as meat, dairy products and certain fruits and vegetables help in the proper maintenance of neurotransmitters.

  • Complex carbohydrates help in stimulating serotonin (a feel-good neurotransmitter). These include whole grains, legumes, spinach, broccoli, oranges and pears.

  • Exercising helps in the production of the body’s natural anti-depressants. It also helps in relieving stress, improving mood, boosting self-esteem and providing restful sleep.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's as it may cause increased sleepiness and dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Avoid taking Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's if you are pregnant unless prescribed by a doctor as it may cause birth defects.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's; your doctor will decide whether Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Unsafe

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's may cause sleepiness, dizziness and might impair thinking and motor skills. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these symptoms.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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Heart

Unsafe

This medicine is contraindicated in cardiac patients due to its adverse effects.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's.

FAQs

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's is used to treat moderate to severe depression associated with moderate to severe anxiety.

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's contains Amitriptyline and Chlordiazepoxide. Amitriptyline works by affecting certain chemical messengers (serotonin and/or norepinephrine) in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and treating depression. Chlordiazepoxide works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's may cause weight gain due to increased appetite. Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain a healthy weight.

Do not discontinue Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor, as it could cause withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Amiwel Forte Tablet 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zdl Zodiacal Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Kumar Kunj, Gmd Road, Moradabad-244001, Uttar Pradesh, India
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