Amoxapine

Amoxapine is an antidepressant and falls in the dibenzoxazepine category. It is used to treat depression, anxiety and agitation. It is believed that this medicine works faster than other similar drugs and effects are started to be seen within 4 to 7 days.

It has to be taken orally in the dosage prescribed by the doctor. The common side effects of this drug include excitement, nightmares, restlessness, swelling, sleepiness, etc.

Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must consult doctor before using this drug. It is considered toxic when overdosed. Hence, this effective antidepressant must be administered under observation of an experienced doctor to get optimum results out of it.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

• Depression

• Anxiety

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

• Sleepiness

• Restlessness

• Nervousness

• Nausea

• Vomiting

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consult your doctor before consuming liquor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  In case of pregnancy, you must consult the doctor before using this drug.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  In case of breastfeeding, take medical help.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution should be advised in patients with renal impairment.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Amoxapine as ingredient

• Kamipox 50Mg Tablet

  KC Laboratories

• Amolox 50Mg Tablet

  Tripada Healthcare Pvt Ltd

• Amolife 100mg Tablet

  La Pharmaceuticals

• Demolox 100mg Tablet

  Pfizer Ltd

• Demolox 50mg Tablet

  Pfizer Ltd

• Depilox 100mg Tablet

  Consern Pharma P Ltd

• Depilox 50mg Tablet

  Consern Pharma P Ltd

• Depsac 100mg Tablet

  Theo Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Oxamine 50mg Tablet

  Psycormedies

• Amolife 50mg Tablet

  La Pharmaceuticals

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

This medication belongs to the class of tricyclic antidepressants. These medications enhance the amount of neurotransmitters- norepinephrine and serotonin, and inhibit the function of acetylcholine. It being a tricyclic antidepressant does the same thing and inhibits the reaction of dopamine receptors to dopamine. However, its effectiveness on humans is not well comprehended.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.

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 Medicine

  Medicine

  This drug interacts with loxapine, olanzapine, phenelzine, lorazepam, citalopram, etc.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  This drug interacts with tardive dyskinesia, anticholinergic effects, cardiovascular disease, pheochromocytoma, etc.

• Ques : What is Amoxapine?

  Ans : This medicine is used to depression, anxiety, agitation, etc.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Amoxapine before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor for the time period you need to use this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Amoxapine?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use Amoxapine empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Amoxapine?

  Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.