ZA 3 Pill — BROWN ROUND, 8mm — Amitriptyline

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ImprintZA / 3
ColourBROWN
ShapeROUND
Size8
StrengthAMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE 50 mg
Dosage formTablet, Film Coated
ManufacturerAmerican Health Packaging
NDC60687-444
Schedule—
AvailabilityPrescription only
IngredientsAMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE[AMITRIPTYLINE]

What does this imprint mean?

The imprint "ZA 3" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Amitriptyline

Uses and warnings

BOXED WARNING - Suicidality Risk: Antidepressants increased suicide risk in children, adolescents, and young adults in short-term studies. Adults over 24 showed no increased risk; those 65+ showed reduced risk compared to placebo. Key Warnings Include: - "Clinical worsening and/or the emergence of suicidal ideation and behavior...may persist until significant remission occurs" - Close monitoring required, especially during initial months and dose changes - Patients should not have access to large quantities; prescribe smallest feasible amount - Not approved for pediatric use; not recommended for patients under 12 years - Caution with cardiovascular disorders, seizure history, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism - Potentiates alcohol and CNS depressants

For the relief of symptoms of depression. Endogenous depression is more likely to be alleviated than are other depressive states.

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file acd9f324-41e0-66a3-e053-2995a90acdc9.xml