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Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet Substitute

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Uses:

Depression associated with anxiety

Medicinal Benefits:

Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Amitriptyline and Chlordiazepoxide. Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet 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 treats 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. Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet has a calming effect on various functions of the brain. Thereby, Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet helps in treating anxiety and depression. 

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Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet 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.

Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet may cause weight gain due to increased appetite. Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain a healthy weight.

Do not discontinue Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it could cause withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet .

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet . 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.

Constipation might occur as a side-effect of Amsha-Plus 12.5/5 Tablet . Drink plenty of fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if you experience severe constipation.