Amsha Plus Tablet

Last Updated: March 24th, 2026

Amsha Plus Tablet is a product of Suraksha Pharma Pvt Ltd

Composition: Amitriptyline (12.5mg) + Chlordiazepoxide (5mg)

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All Details About Amsha Plus Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Amsha Plus Tablet

Description:

Amsha Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of depression associated with anxiety. It helps in regulating mood and to reduce anxiety.

Amsha Plus Tablet is taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. In case you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Never skip any dose and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. Taking this medicine for a long time may require regular monitoring of blood and liver functions.

Some common side effects of this medicine include constipation, difficulty in urination, weight gain, confusion, orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing). This medicine may cause weight loss. In case of losing weight, consult a dietitian for dietary supplements or try to increase your food portion. Most of the common side effects tend to be mild. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing side effects if they bother you or do not go away. Earnest side effects are rare. Remember to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood as it may lead to suicidal thoughts.

Take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses:

Treatment of Depression

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. Amsha Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Amsha Plus

Constipation
Challengingy in urination
Weight gain
Confusion
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Fatiguedness
Blurred vision
Dryness in mouth
Increased heart rate
Uncoordinated body movements
Depression
Memory impairment

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Amsha Plus Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Amsha Plus Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Amsha Plus Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Amsha Plus Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
As Amsha Plus Tablet may make you feel drowsy or affect your concentration and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Amsha Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Amsha Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Are there any important warnings associated with use of Amsha Plus Tablet?

During the first few months of treatment, Amsha Plus Tablet may increase suicidal thoughts or actions in some patients. Tolerants having mood or behavioral disorder have a high risk of developing suicidal thoughts and actions. You should pay close attention and report your doctor of any such behavior or mood changes. Make sure that you visit the doctor for the scheduled follow-up appointments.

Can I stop taking Amsha Plus Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

No, you should continue to take Amsha Plus Tablet, even if you feel well. If you stop Amsha Plus Tablet suddenly, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur. Consult your doctor if the symptoms are relieved, he might decrease your dose gradually.

How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Amsha Plus Tablet?

There are reports which suggest that the use of Amsha Plus Tablet can cause weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. An important to remember is that it is easier to prevent weight gain than losing increased weight.

Can the use of Amsha Plus Tablet cause sleepiness?

Affirmative, Amsha Plus Tablet can make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities till you know how this medicine affects you.

Can the use of Amsha Plus Tablet affect my sexual life?

The use of Amsha Plus Tablet can affect the sexual life of both men and women. Most commonly caused problems are decreased sexual desire, erectile dysfunction (inability to develop or maintain erection during the sexual activity) and inability to reach orgasm. It can also cause a decrease in satisfaction and cause discomfort while having sex. If you experience these problems, discuss with your doctor.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Amsha Plus Tablet?

No, do not drink alcohol while you are taking Amsha Plus Tablet. Drinking alcohol can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Amsha Plus Tablet.

Can the use of Amsha Plus Tablet change the color of urine?

Affirmative, Amsha Plus Tablet can the change the color of the urine to blue or green. This change of color is expected while using Amsha Plus Tablet, and it is not harmful. Your urine color becomes normal once you stop taking Amsha Plus Tablet.

How long does Amsha Plus Tablet take to work?

Everybody responds differently to the treatment. In general, it can take several weeks to feel the full benefits of Amsha Plus Tablet, although some people will start to feel better sooner. When taking Amsha Plus Tablet, it is important to give it time to work.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Amsha Plus Tablet?

Retain this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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