Warning: the following following info is intended to supplement, not substitute since, judgment of youre doctor. this must not be construed to indicate that use of the tablet is safe or effective for you. Consult youre physician before using it medication.
Amitriptyline w/perphenazine - oral
(am-eh-trip-teh-leen with per-fen-uh-zeen)
common brand names: Etrafon, Triavil
Triavil 25 two Usage: this combination medication is used to treat depression, anxiety & agitation. amitriptyline component is an antidepressant which elevates depressed moods. Perphenazine relieves anxiety and agitation.
How to use Triavil 25 2: Take this as prescribed. Try to take each dose at the same times each day so you remember to routinely take it. Keep every appointments with you're pharmacist. your dose of this med may be changed a some times at first to find best dose for you.
Triavil 25 2 side effects: can cause drowsiness, dizziness, increased sun sensitivity or blurred vision. May initially cause dizziness and lightheadedness when rising too quickly from a sitting or lying position. other side effects include heartburn, increased appetite, dry mouth, strange taste in mouth, anxiety, restlessness or sweating. If these effects persist or worsen, notify some your healthcare professional promptly. Notify your doctor promptly if you develop: chest pain, rapid or irregular heartbeat, difficulty urinating, nightmares, excessive drowsiness, tremor, uncontrollable movements of the mouth/tongue/face, muscle stiffness or weakness in the arms or legs, fainting, uncoordinated movements, ringing in ears, confusion. in unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this med, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms about an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Triavil 25 2 Precautions: Before using it drug tell your doctor you're medical history, especially about: glaucoma, prostate problems, decreased urine output, thyroid disease, breathing problems, seizure problems, alcohol use, heart disease, mental/emotional problems, liver or kidney disease, medication allergies. this medication can increase sensitivity to sunlight. Avoid prolonged sun exposure. Wear sunscreen & protective clothing. Limit alcohol while using this pill to avoid excessive drowsiness. Caution is advised when performing tasks requiring alertness (e.g., driving). Caution is advised when using this drug in elderly because they may be more sensitive to the side effects of medication. it tablet should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Discuss risks & benefits with your physician. this medication is excreted in to breast milk and may have an effect on a nursing infant. Consult your pharmacist before breast-feeding.
Triavil 25 2 drug interactions: Tell you're doctor of every the medicines you use (both prescription & nonprescription), especially of: thyroid drug, other antidepressants or tranquilizers (including SSRI's such as fluoxetine, fluvoxamine), clonidine-like drugs, MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine), cimetidine, drugs to treat Parkinsonism (levodopa), narcotic pain medications (e.g., codeine), St John's wort. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or doctor approval.
Triavil 25 two Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include: drowsiness, rapid pulse, dilated pupils, convulsions, lightheadedness, vomiting, muscle rigidity, and uncontrollable movements of tongue/mouth/face.
Triavil 25 2 special notes: this may take 2 to 3 weeks before full effects of it drug are noticed.
If you missed Triavil 25 2 dose: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; don't take if It's almost time for following dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume youre usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Triavil 25 two Storage: Store in room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
Active Ingredients : Amitriptyline W Perphenazine