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Amitec (amitriptyline)

Amitriptyline · Tricyclic antidepressant

Used for: Depression, nerve pain and migraine prevention.

Thai name: อะมิเทค

Antidepressants

Summarize this drug with:
Available in Thailand
YesAmitec is registered in Thailand
Active ingredient
AmitriptylineTricyclic antidepressant
Prescription
Pharmacist only (no prescription needed)
Controlled substance
NoNot narcotic or psychotropic
Bringing it in
AllowedTraveller rules

Source: Thai FDA official records · Last checked

What is Amitec?

Amitec is a brand of amitriptyline sold in Thailand. Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant used for depression, nerve pain and migraine prevention. It is registered with the Thai FDA as sugar coated tablet, film-coated tablet, and the Thai licence holder is บริษัท ยูโทเปี้ยน จำกัด. Brand names differ between countries, so outside Thailand ask for amitriptyline by name.

Is Amitec available in Thailand?

Yes. Amitec is registered with the Thai FDA. We found 3 active registrations, held by บริษัท ยูโทเปี้ยน จำกัด. Registration means the product is licensed for sale in Thailand. It does not guarantee that a particular pharmacy has it in stock.

Thai FDA registered products: Amitec

3 active registrations on the Thai FDA medicine register. Select a registration number to open the official record.

ProductFormLegal classRegistration no.Licence holder
AMITEC 10อะมิเทค 10sugar coated tabletPharmacist1A 492/40 บริษัท ยูโทเปี้ยน จำกัด
AMITEC 10 FCอะมิเทค 10 เอฟซีfilm-coated tabletPharmacist1A 57/67 บริษัท ยูโทเปี้ยน จำกัด
AMITEC 25อะมิเทค 25sugar coated tabletPharmacist1A 405/40 บริษัท ยูโทเปี้ยน จำกัด

Do I need a prescription for Amitec in Thailand?

Not necessarily. Amitec is classed as a dangerous drug (ยาอันตราย) under the Thai Drugs Act. This means it must be sold by a pharmacist in a licensed pharmacy, but a doctor’s prescription is not legally required.

Can I bring Amitec into Thailand?

Allowed

Allowed for personal use: up to 30 days’ supply

  • Bring no more than 30 days’ supply for your own use.
  • Keep it in the original container.
  • Carry your prescription or a doctor’s letter.
  • Medicines cannot be posted or shipped to you in Thailand. The 30-day allowance applies to medicines you carry.

Legal basis: Drugs Act B.E. 2510 (1967), section 13(4). Thai FDA: FAQs on medicines (Drugs Act B.E. 2510, s.13(4))

Is Amitec a narcotic or controlled substance in Thailand?

No. Amitec (amitriptyline) is not a narcotic or psychotropic substance in Thailand. On the Thai FDA list it appears in the “others” group. The ordinary medicine rules apply.

Other amitriptyline products in Thailand

These contain the same active ingredient as Amitec. They are not necessarily interchangeable: strength, form and approved uses can differ, so talk to your doctor before switching.

    Thai brand names for amitriptyline

    See every amitriptyline product in Thailand → · Thai brand names A–Z

    Sources

    Registration numbers link to the Thai FDA’s public record for each product. Spotted something out of date? Report a correction.

    General information only, not medical or legal advice. Rules change, so confirm with the Thai FDA or a pharmacist before you buy, take or travel with a medicine. Medical disclaimer