Trixide-H Tablet

Trixide-H Tablet is a combination medicine prescribed to people suffering from depression and its symptoms by working as a tricyclic antidepressant. It controls the brain chemicals in people suffering from mental illness or depression.

It is not prescribed for people who have had a heart attack in recent times and children below 12 years of age. You should not stop using this medicine suddenly, as you may experience some serious withdrawal symptoms.

Complete the course of medication and stop it only after consulting it with your doctor. Make sure that you store this medicine in a dark and dry place and away from light and heat. Some of the side effects of the medicine include diarrhoea, nausea or vomiting, which may not need doctor’s attention.

It is advised that Trixide-H Tablet should not be stopped suddenly, as it can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. If the need arises consult your doctor about stopping Trixide-H Tablet. The drug should be stored at room temperature and kept safe from light, heat as well as moisture.

Often causes drowsiness/sedation, resulting in the impaired performance of tasks requiring alertness (ie, operating machinery or driving). Sedative effects may be additive with other CNS depressants and/or ethanol. The degree of sedation is very high relative to other antidepressants.

May worsen psychosis in some patients or precipitate a shift to mania or hypomania in patients with bipolar disease. May cause hyponatremia/SIADH. May increase the risks associated with electroconvulsive therapy. This agent should be discontinued, when possible, prior to elective surgery. Therapy should not be abruptly discontinued in patients receiving high doses for prolonged periods.

Use with caution in hyperthyroid patients or those receiving thyroid supplementation. Use with caution in patients with hepatic or renal dysfunction and in elderly patients. Not for use in patients <12 years of age.

• Depression

• Allergy

• heart attack

• Constipation

• Difficulty Or Painful Urination

• Weight Gain

• Confusion

• Orthostatic Hypotension

• Tiredness

• Blurred Vision

• Dryness In Mouth

• Increased Heart Rate

• Uncoordinated Body Movements

• Depression

• Memory Impairment

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 4-7 weeks after onset of action. However, it is subject to variation based on a patient's response to the medicine after administration.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medicine can be observed within 3-6 weeks of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine should be used by pregnant women only when the benefits outweigh the risk associated with usage. This medicine can cause harmful effects on fetus. Hence, you are advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine should not be used by women who are breastfeeding. If it is absolutely necessary to take this medicine then you should stop breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  If you experience drowsiness, sleepiness, dizziness or confusion then you must stop driving. Otherwise, you can indulge in driving but only if your doctor permits.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  It is important that you discuss your medical history with the doctor if you have any liver related issues to understand if the medicine can react with the diseases to cause adverse side effects.

• Does this affect liver function?

  It is important that you discuss your medical history with the doctor if you have any liver related issues to understand if the medicine can react with the diseases to cause adverse side effects.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Trixide-H Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Amypres C 12.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

  Psycormedies

• Triplex Plus Tablet

  Aarpik Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Amipox H 12.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

  Parasol Laboratories

• Chlortrip 12.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

  Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Triline Plus H 12.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

  Tripada Biotec Pvt Ltd

• Relidep Plus H 12.5 mg/5 mg Tablet

  Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd

• Amitril Plus 12.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

  Sigmund Promedica

• Depline Plus 12.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

  RKG Pharma

• Chlotrip 12.5mg/5mg Tablet

  East West Pharma

• Emotrip 12.5 mg/5 mg Tablet

  Ipca Laboratories Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose should be skipped.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

This medication is composed of Amitriptyline and Chlordiazepoxide. The exact mechanism of action for Amitriptyline is not established. However, it is believed to act by preventing the reuptake of neurotransmitters namely norepinephrine and serotonin. These chemicals are imbalanced in people with depression. Chlordiazepoxide is a kind of sedative, which is commonly used to treat anxiety, withdrawal symptoms and insomnia.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Ethanol

  You should restrict or minimize the use of alcohol while taking this medicine. Symptoms like sleepiness, excessive sweating, muscle stiffness and change in pulse should be reported to the doctor on priority.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Opioids, Antihypertensives, Phenylephrine, Fluoxetine and others.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  This medication interacts with Pheochromocytoma, Heart Disease, seizures and others.

• Ques : What is Trixide-H Tablet?

  Ans : Trixide has Amitriptyline and Chlordiazepoxide as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by relaxing the nerves in the brain, constricting the uptake of norepinephrine and serotonin in adrenergic and serotonergic neurons.

• Ques : What are the uses of Trixide-H Tablet?

  Ans : Trixide-H Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Insomnia, Depression, Anxiety, and Severe anxiety.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Trixide-H Tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth and others.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Trixide-H Tablet?

  Ans : Trixide should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.