Amitriptylinedrug info
amitriptyline hydrochloride 10 MG Oral Tablet
What it is used for
For the relief of symptoms of depression. Endogenous depression is more likely to be alleviated than are other depressive states.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 22, 2023. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Amitriptyline hydrochloride, USP, a dibenzocycloheptadiene derivative, is a white, or practically white, odorless, crystalline compound which is freely soluble in water and alcohol. It is designated chemically as 10,11-Dihydro-N,N-dimethyl-5 H -dibenzo[a, d] cycloheptene-Δ 5, γ-propylamine hydrochloride. It has the following structural formula: C 20 H 23 N.HCl M.W. 313.90 Each tablet for oral administration contains 10, 25, 50, 75, 100, or 150 mg amitriptyline hydrochloride, USP. Inactive ingredients include lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide and polyethylene glycol. In addition, the following product specific coloring agents are included: 10 mg-D&C Red #27 Phloxine Aluminum Lake, D&C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake and FD&C Blue #1 Aluminum Lake; 25 mg-Yellow iron oxide; 50 mg-D&C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Red #40 Aluminum Lake and FD&C Blue #2 Aluminum Lake; 75 mg-Yellow iron oxide; 100 mg-D&C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake and D&C Red #30 Aluminum Lake; 150 mg-Yellow iron oxide, Black iron oxide, D&C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake and FD&C Blue #1 Aluminum Lake. Image
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 22, 2023. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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