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Is it o k to take 10mg amityripiline during the day. thanks?

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Dr. Christopher Conti answered

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MED QUEST: I guess the best answer is it depends on how the medication makes you feel with respect to drowsiness. One of its uses is for insomnia because of its propensity to cause drowsiness. If this common effect is not problematic for you then you should be OK taking it during the day.

Answered 2/15/2016

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YES: No contraindication; however best at night

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