Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Arco Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Amitriptyline (12.5mg) + Chlordiazepoxide (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of depression associated with anxiety. It helps in regulating mood and reducing anxiety.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of depression associated with anxiety. It helps in regulating mood and reducing anxiety. It may take a week or two after starting this treatment before the effect begins to build up and 4-6 weeks before you feel the full benefit. Do not stop taking it after a week or two feeling it is not helping. Stopping treatment suddenly can cause problems and your doctor will probably want you to reduce your dose gradually when this becomes necessary. Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other antidepressants. Inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself or ending your life. Avoid alcohol while taking Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet. If you have diabetes, you will be asked to monitor your blood glucose level regularly as Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet may affect the levels of sugar in your blood.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
constipation difficulty in urination weight gain confusion orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines.
Quick Tips
try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor inform your doctor if you are taking any other antidepressants inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself or ending your life avoid alcohol while taking Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet if you have diabetes, you will be asked to monitor your blood glucose level regularly as Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet may affect the levels of sugar in your blood
Frequently asked questions
Are there any important warnings associated with the use of Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets?
During the first few months of treatment, Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet may increase suicidal thoughts or actions in some patients. Patients with mood or behavioral disorders have a higher risk of developing suicidal thoughts and actions. You should pay close attention and report any changes to your doctor. Be sure to attend your scheduled follow-up appointments.
Can I stop taking Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should continue to take Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet, even if you feel well. If you stop Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet suddenly, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur. Consult your doctor if your symptoms improve, they may gradually decrease your dose.
How do I manage weight gain associated with the use of Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets?
There have been reports suggesting that using Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet can lead to weight gain. Maintaining a healthy diet and regular exercise can help minimize any potential weight gain. It's important to remember that it's easier to prevent weight gain than to reverse it.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Always refer to the instructions on the label or packaging for proper storage. Do not dispose of unused medication down the drain or into the environment. This could be dangerous to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets cause sleepiness?
Yes, Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet can cause drowsiness in some patients. It is crucial to avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how the medicine affects your body.
Can Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets affect my sexual life?
Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet can impact both men and women's sexual lives. Some of the most commonly experienced changes include decreased libido, erectile dysfunction (difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection), and challenges in reaching orgasm. It may also lead to a decrease in satisfaction during sex. If you experience any of these problems, please discuss them with your doctor.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets?
No, do not consume alcohol while you are taking Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet. Alcohol can intensify the drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet.
Can the use of Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets change the color of urine?
Yes, Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet can cause urine to change color. This is common and harmless. Your urine color will return to normal once you stop using Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets.
How long does it take for Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablets to work?
There is no universal timeline. It generally takes several weeks for you to experience the full benefits of Rtrip Plus 12.5mg/5mg Tablet, although some people might feel better sooner. Patience is key when taking this medication; give it time to do its job.
