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2020-09-30 16:25:19
I am taking amitriptyline 50mg for anxiety depression and tension headache since one month. My symptoms improved but blurriness is side effect. May I change directly amitriptyline 50 mg to prothiaden 50 mg. I heard that it has lesser side effect and having equal efficacy for anxiety.
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Need to Take this medication by prescription only as suggested by doctor. Thanks

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