Precautions and Warnings With Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline

To help minimize risks, make sure to review precautions and warnings with chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline before starting treatment. Use the medicine with caution if you have a history of heart problems, seizures, or glaucoma. Precautions and warnings with chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline also include people who are allergic to any components of the drug, have recently had a heart attack, or have taken an MAOI in the past two weeks.

 

Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking
 chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline (Limbitrol®) if you have:
 
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you are:
 
  • Pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
  • Breastfeeding.
     
Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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