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What's the best time to take amitriptyline?

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Dr. Axel Martinez-Irizarry answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

At bedtime.: Amitriptiline can be used for neurologic pain and depression. It usually causes sleepiness or mild sedation, so the best time to take is at bedtime.

Dr Harte and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 7/31/2019

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