Previous clinical studies suggest that the tricyclics amitriptyline, nortriptyline and imipramine, and the serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor mirtazapine are associated with weight gain. Despite the fact that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) use has been associated with weight loss ...
Nortriptyline (Aventyl, Pamelor) Protriptyline (Vivactil) Trimipramine (Surmontil) Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors are the oldest antidepressants available in the U.S. The newer antidepressants, such as SSRIs and SNRIs, have fewer side effects, so MAOIs aren’...
Tricyclic antidepressants: nortriptyline (Pamelor), trazodone, doxepin (Silenor), amitriptyline (Elavil) Antihistamines with anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) properties: hydroxyzine Anxiolytics: buspirone Alternative antidepressants: bupropion (Wellbutrin), mirtazapine (Remeron) ...
In the management of such a case, it is important to advise the patient to avoid any agents that may suppress the vestibular system, such as meclizine. It is also important for them to avoid anticholinergic agents such as many of the tricyclic antidepressant medications. Ototoxic agents must ...
TCAs (Tricyclic Antidepressants)TCAsinclude such drugs as imipramine (Tofranil) and nortriptyline (Pamelor). These drugs were among the earliest antidepressants to come on the market. These days, doctors generally only turn to them when treatment withSSRIs, SNRIs, and NDRIs has failed. ...
Clinical findings on the effects of antidepressant use on body weight TCA In the study conducted by Berkenet al., low to moderate doses of the TCAs amitriptyline (150 mg per day), nortriptyline (50 mg per day) and imipramine (80 mg per day) were associated with a mean weight gai...
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Nortriptyline/Pamelor:This oral med, which can be taken as a capsule or liquid, is often administered as 25 milligrams (mg) 3 to 4 times per day (and can be dosed up to 150 mg). MAOIs (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors) These effective meds were the first type of antidepressant developed, ...
Desipramine (Norpramin).This tricyclic antidepressant is FDA-approved for depression. It's used off-label for: Bulimia nervosa IBS Nerve pain Overactive bladder Pain from shingles (postherpetic neuralgia) ADHD Imipramine (Tofranil).This tricyclic antidepressant is FDA-approved for depression and as ...
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