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Some of the main substances that interact with gabapentin are morphine, caffeine, losartan, ethacrynic acid, phenytoin, mefloquine and magnesium oxide
For prescribing information on amitriptyline and gabapentin, see the CKS topic on Neuropathic pain - drug treatment
It is also used to relieve nerve pain following shingles (a painful rash due to herpes zoster
Unlike amitriptyline
Drug Interactions between gabapentin and sertraline
Doses of amitriptyline for pain are lower than the doses for depression
itching, swelling of the face, tongue, or throat, and
A total of 686 drugs are known to interact with amitriptyline : 136 major drug interactions (585 brand and generic names) 522 moderate drug interactions (2059 brand and generic names) 28 minor drug interactions (170 brand and generic names) A total of 266 drugs are known to interact with gabapentin : 27 major drug interactions (146 brand and Amitriptyline is only available as a generic drug; all brands have been discontinued
Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that has been used to treat depression for decades
dose of one or both drugs, use lowest effective doses and shortest duration of concomitant tx: combo may incr
Dilated pupils and urinary retention also Amitriptyline is not approved for use by anyone younger than 12 years old
Amitriptyline is commonly prescribed to help ease certain types of nerve pain, and also to help prevent
Amitriptyline is an tricyclic antidepressants (TCA) and is used to treat depression
Amitriptyline is a medicine that was first used to treat depression but is now commonly used at low doses to treat nerve pain
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In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary
Amitriptyline is not the same drug as gabapentin, or even the same drug class, though both are used for treating nerve pain
It takes about 5 half-lives for a drug to be fully eliminated from your body
Amitriptyline (brand name Elavil) is part of the nine tricyclic antidepressants, and its main use is for the treatment of mental health conditions, including depression
They also both can cause a decrease in motor coordination and this particularly important with
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