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What Is The Ideal Dosage Of Amitriptyline?
Question: Ive been prescribed amitriptyline, 25 mg, 1 to 3 tablets at bedtime for severe tinnitus ti help me sleep better. Take right before bed?
Brief Answer:
Yes, should be taken at bedtime
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for posting your query.
I am Dr Sudhir Kumar, Neurologist and would try my best to help you.
Yes, amitriptyline should be taken at bedtime, preferably about half an hour before your usual bedtime, after dinner.
I hope my answer helps. Please get back if you have any follow up queries or if you require any additional information.
Wishing you good health,
Dr Sudhir Kumar MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology) XXXXXXX Consultant Neurologist
Apollo Hospitals, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
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Yes, should be taken at bedtime
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for posting your query.
I am Dr Sudhir Kumar, Neurologist and would try my best to help you.
Yes, amitriptyline should be taken at bedtime, preferably about half an hour before your usual bedtime, after dinner.
I hope my answer helps. Please get back if you have any follow up queries or if you require any additional information.
Wishing you good health,
Dr Sudhir Kumar MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology) XXXXXXX Consultant Neurologist
Apollo Hospitals, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
Click on this link to ask me a DIRECT QUERY: http://bit.ly/Dr-Sudhir-kumar
My BLOG: http://bestneurodoctor.blogspot.in
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