How effective is Amitril for Sleeplessness (Insomnia)? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.6/5 Long term ratings: 3.8/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Amitril (amitriptyline hydrochloride) is for Sleeplessness and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 17 Amitril users and is updated continuously.
What is Amitril?
Amitril has active ingredients of amitriptyline hydrochloride. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 297 Amitril users. Check the latest studies of Amitril.
What is Sleeplessness?
Sleeplessness (a sleep disorder in which there is an inability to fall asleep or to stay asleep as long as desired) is found to be associated with 3,717 drugs and 5,194 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sleeplessness.
17 people are studied for taking Amitril in Sleeplessness
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Amitril effectiveness for Sleeplessness (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 4
- moderate: 5
- high: 2
- very high: 6
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 1
- moderate: 3
- high: 2
- very high: 3
Gender of people who take Amitril for Sleeplessness *:
- female: 58.82 %
- male: 41.18 %
Age of people who take Amitril for Sleeplessness *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 5.88 %
- 30-39: 29.41 %
- 40-49: 5.88 %
- 50-59: 23.53 %
- 60+: 35.29 %
Who find Amitril more effective for Sleeplessness?
Gender of people who take Amitril for Sleeplessness *:
- female: 87.5 %
- male: 12.5 %
Age of people who take Amitril for Sleeplessness *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 50 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 25 %
- 60+: 25 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Amitril?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Amitril safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Amitril (297 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Sleeplessness (438,078 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on amitriptyline hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Amitril) and Amitril (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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