Product Introduction:
Kimitrip DS is a dual-action psychotropic tablet that combines amitriptyline (a tricyclic antidepressant) and chlordiazepoxide (a benzodiazepine). It works by balancing mood chemicals and enhancing inhibition in the brain to reduce anxiety, tension, and depressive symptoms.
Uses:
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Treatment of depressive episodes with accompanying anxiety
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Helps manage mood instability, irritability, and sleep disturbances
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Used in certain somatic disorders where psychological symptoms are present
Benefits:
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Rapid mood stabilization and stress relief
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Promotes quality sleep and eases anxiety-induced insomnia
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Helps reduce somatic symptoms linked to psychological distress
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Enhances general sense of well-being and motivation
Composition:
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Amitriptyline – 25 mg
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Chlordiazepoxide – 10 mg
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Standard tablet excipients
Side Effects:
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Common: drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, increased appetite and weight gain, urinary retention
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Others: headache, orthostatic hypotension (lightheadedness on standing), confusion
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Rare/serious: mood changes or suicidal thoughts, dependency, withdrawal symptoms
Safety Advice:
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Take exactly as prescribed; usually once daily in the evening
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Swallow tablets whole, with or after food
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Do not discontinue abruptly to avoid withdrawal symptoms
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Avoid alcohol or sedatives—can increase CNS depression
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Use caution in elderly, those with glaucoma, urinary retention, heart, liver, or kidney disease
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Monitor mood changes closely—report suicidal thinking immediately
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Can cause dependence—use recommended duration only
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Avoid driving or operating machinery until response is known
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Store in a cool, dry place away from children