Amitriptyline Side Effects and Uses - amitriptyline Tablet 10mg, 25mg - Tab Elavil

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Amitriptyline is an antidepressant medicine. It's used to treat low mood and depression.

This medicine is only available on prescription. It comes as tablets and as a liquid.

Amitriptyline is also used for some types of pain and to prevent migraines. Read about amitriptyline for pain and migraines.

It can take 4 to 6 weeks for amitriptyline to work.
Side effects such as a dry mouth and constipation are common. They're usually mild and go away after a couple of weeks.
Amitriptyline can make you feel sleepy so it's best to take it in the evening or before you go to bed.
If you and your doctor decide to take you off amitriptyline, your doctor will probably recommend reducing your dose gradually to help prevent extra side effects.
Amitriptyline is an antidepressant, but at lower doses it's also very good for treating pain and migraine.

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