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What is Prescribing information?

The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.

Limbitrol Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

LIMBITROL (chlordiazepoxide amitriptyline ds tablets) is indicated for the treatment of patients with moderate to severe depression associated with moderate to severe anxiety.

The therapeutic response to LIMBITROL (chlordiazepoxide amitriptyline ds tablets) occurs earlier and with fewer treatment failures than when either amitriptyline or chlordiazepoxide is used alone.

Symptoms likely to respond in the first week of treatment include: insomnia, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, agitation, psychic and somatic anxiety, suicidal ideation and anorexia.

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What is Patient information?

Easy-to-read and understand detailed drug information and pill images for the patient or caregiver from Cerner Multum.

Limbitrol Patient Information: Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Call your doctor at once if you have any new or worsening symptoms such as: mood or behavior changes, anxiety, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, or if you feel impulsive, irritable, agitated, hostile, aggressive, restless, hyperactive (mentally or physically), more depressed, or have thoughts about suicide or hurting yourself.

Other serious side effects include:

  • fast, pounding, or uneven heart rate, c...

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What is Consumer information?

A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.

Limbitrol Consumer Information: Uses

This product contains 2 medicines (amitriptyline, chlordiazepoxide) and is used to treat mental/mood disorders such as depression with symptoms of anxiety. Amitriptyline belongs to a class of medications called tricyclic antidepressants. It may help improve mood and feelings of well-being, relieve anxiety and tension, and help you sleep better. It works by affecting the balance of certain natural chemicals (neurotransmitters such as serotonin) in the brain. Chlordiazepoxide helps to reduce anxiety. It acts on the brain and nerves to produce a calming effect. It belongs to a class of drugs know...

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What is Limbitrol Consumer Information?

Warnings - Uses - How to Use - Side Effects - Precautions - Drug Interactions and More

Limbitrol - User Reviews

Limbitrol User Reviews

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