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COMPOSITION:
Amitriptyline (12.5mg) + Chlordiazepoxide (5mg)DESCRIPTION:
Limbival 12.5mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Amitriptyline and Chlordiazepoxide. It is primarily used to treat anxiety and depression. Amitriptyline works as a tricyclic antidepressant by balancing certain chemicals in the brain to improve mood, while Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine that helps reduce anxiety and induce calmness. Together, these medicines help manage symptoms such as nervousness, tension, and mood disorders effectively.
Uses of Limbival 12.5mg/5mg Tablet
- Treatment of anxiety disorders
- Management of depressive symptoms
- Relief from nervous tension and agitation
- Helps stabilize mood and emotional balance
How Limbival 12.5mg/5mg Tablet works
Amitriptyline increases neurotransmitter levels in the brain to enhance mood, while Chlordiazepoxide enhances the effect of GABA, a calming brain chemical, reducing anxiety and promoting relaxation.
Benefits of Limbival 12.5mg/5mg Tablet
- Reduces anxiety and depressive symptoms
- Relieves nervous tension and agitation
- Improves mood and emotional well-being
- Provides muscle relaxation and calmness
- Combines antidepressant and anti-anxiety effects in one tablet
How to take Limbival 12.5mg/5mg Tablet
Take Limbival Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily with water, preferably at bedtime. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow your doctor’s instructions and do not stop the medicine suddenly.
Side effects of Limbival 12.5mg/5mg Tablet
- Drowsiness and dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Blurred vision
- Increased appetite and weight gain
- Memory problems or confusion, especially in older adults
Safety advice
- Avoid alcohol as it may worsen drowsiness and dizziness
- Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how the medicine affects you
- Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, heart problems, or urinary difficulties
- Discuss with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
- Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly; consult your doctor for proper tapering
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What conditions does Limbival 12.5mg/5mg Tablet treat?
A. It is used to treat anxiety and depression by combining an antidepressant and an anti-anxiety agent.
Q. How should I take Limbival 12.5mg/5mg Tablet?
A. Take it once daily with water, preferably at bedtime, as directed by your doctor.
Q. Will Limbival cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, drowsiness is common; avoid driving if you feel sleepy.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while using Limbival?
A. No, alcohol may increase side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
Q. Can I stop Limbival suddenly?
A. No, sudden discontinuation may cause withdrawal symptoms; consult your doctor before stopping.