
Amitriptyline Hydrochloride 25 mg (Savaii) is a tricyclic antidepressant with sedative, antidepressant, and analgesic properties. It is primarily used for the treatment of depression of various origins, chronic pain syndromes, and migraine prevention.
Indications for Use:
- Depressive disorders of various etiologies.
- Anxiety disorders.
- Chronic pain syndromes (including neuropathic pain).
- Nocturnal enuresis in children (as adjunctive therapy).
- Irritable bowel syndrome (in select cases).
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to amitriptyline or related compounds.
- Recent myocardial infarction.
- Decompensated heart failure.
- Narrow-angle glaucoma.
- Lactation.
- Pediatric patients under 6 years of age.
Side Effects:
- Drowsiness, dizziness.
- Xerostomia (dry mouth), constipation.
- Weight gain.
- Tachycardia.
- Transient visual disturbances.
- Rare: Allergic reactions, seizures.
Important Information:
Before initiating treatment with amitriptyline, it is essential to consult a healthcare provider to determine the appropriate dosage and monitor for potential side effects.
Note: This medication is available by prescription only.