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50mcg levothyroxine in morning for hypothyroidism - is it ok to take amitriptyline 10mg before bed? is a 10mg dose likely to cause heart problems?
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Elavil (amitriptyline) 10 mg: It is safe and it should be taken before bed. A 10 mg dose would not pose any cardiovascular problems.
Answered 6/22/2015
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NO: Amitriptyline ;levothyroxine no interactions identified
Answered 6/24/2014
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