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Amitone 10 — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Amitone 10 is used for Depression, neuropathic (nerve) pain, prevention of migraine/tension-type headache (as prescribed), anxiety with depression, chronic pain conditions.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated July 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Amitriptyline (10mg)

What is Amitone 10 used for?

Depression
neuropathic (nerve) pain
prevention of migraine/tension-type headache (as prescribed)
anxiety with depression
chronic pain conditions

How Amitone 10 Works

Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that increases levels of serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain by inhibiting their reuptake, improving mood. It also modulates pain pathways, which helps reduce neuropathic pain and can prevent certain headaches.

Dosage & Directions

Take by mouth exactly as prescribed. Often started at low dose (e.g., 10 mg) and usually taken at night due to drowsiness; may be taken with or without food. Swallow with water; do not stop suddenly without medical advice.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Improves depressive symptoms
Helps relieve neuropathic pain
Aids sleep in patients with chronic pain
Helps prevent migraine/tension-type headaches

Pregnancy

Use with caution / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Amitone 10 — Quick Facts

Composition: Amitriptyline (10mg)
Therapeutic class: Antidepressant
Drug class: Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹20
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Amitone 10 — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Amitone 10 — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Amitone 10 used for?

How Amitone 10 Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Amitone 10 — Quick Facts

Amitone 10 — Usage FAQs

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Amitone 10 — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Amitone 10 used for?

How Amitone 10 Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Amitone 10 — Quick Facts

Amitone 10 — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer