Libotryp DS Tablet (Amitriptyline + Chlordiazepoxide)

Libotryp DS Tablet

Libotryp DS Tablet is used for Insomnia, Depression, Anxiety, Severe anxiety, Alcohol withdrawal symptoms, Severe agitation, Muscle spasms and other conditions. Libotryp DS Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Libotryp DS Tablet contains Amitriptyline and Chlordiazepoxide as active ingredients.
Libotryp DS Tablet works by calming the nerves in the brain; inhibiting the uptake of norepinephrine and serotonin in adrenergic and serotonergic neurons;
Detailed information related to Libotryp DS Tablet’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.

Uses

Libotryp DS Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Insomnia
Depression
Anxiety
Severe anxiety
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms
Severe agitation
Muscle spasms

Dosage

Libotryp Tablet
Libotryp DS Tablet
Libotryp XL 25 Tablet

Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Libotryp DS Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Drowsiness
Constipation
Discomfort
Upset stomach
Tremor
Suicidal behaviors
Headache
Ataxia
Confusion
Anemias
Altered mood
Myocardial infarction
Stroke
Heart block
Arrhythmias
Hypotension
Hypertension
Fainting
Coma
Seizures
Hallucinations
Delusions
Numbness
Excitement
Anxiety
Insomnia
Restlessness
Nightmares
Dizziness
Weakness
Fatigue
Blurred vision
Skin rash
Swelling of face and tongue
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Black tongue
Weight gain or loss
Loss of libido
Libotryp DS Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.

Precautions

Before using Libotryp DS Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Bipolar disorder
Cardiovascular disorders
Children under 18 years of age
Concomitant use with other sedating medications
Consult your doctor immediately if you notice an increase in agitation or other unusual mood change
Do not discontinue this medication without medical advice
Do not take this medication with alcohol
Elderly patients
Elective surgery
Exercise caution when driving or operating heavy machinery while on this medication, as it may cause drowsiness

Interactions with Libotryp DS Tablet

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Libotryp DS Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Libotryp DS Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Acetaminophen
Adrenaline
Alcohol
Aspirin
Barbiturates
Buprenorphine
Caffeine
Carbamazepine
Cimetidine
Clonidine
When not to use Libotryp DS Tablet
Hypersensitivity to Libotryp DS Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Libotryp DS Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Acute recovery phase following myocardial infarction
Concurrent use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Hypersensitivity
Use with cisapride

Composition and Active Ingredients

Libotryp DS Tablet is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
Chlordiazepoxide – 10 MG
Amitriptyline – 25 MG