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2. Amitriptyline - Wikipedia

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   For treatment-resistant adolescent depression [25] or for cancer-related depression [26] amitriptyline is no better than placebo; however, the number of treated patients in both studies was small. It is sometimes used for the treatment of depression in Parkinson's disease, [27] but supporting evidence for that is lacking. [28]

3. Nortriptyline - Wikipedia

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   Nortriptyline is an active metabolite of amitriptyline by demethylation in the liver. Chemically, it is a secondary amine dibenzocycloheptene and pharmacologically it is classed as a first-generation antidepressant. [36] Nortriptyline may also have a sleep-improving effect due to antagonism of the H 1 and 5-HT 2A receptors. [37]

4. List of psychotropic medications - Wikipedia

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   Elavil (amitriptyline) – a tricyclic antidepressant used as a first-line treatment for neuropathic pain; Eurodin, Prosom – a benzodiazepine derivative with anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, hypnotic, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties, commonly prescribed for short-term treatment of insomnia

5. List of antidepressants - Wikipedia

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   This is a complete list of clinically approved prescription antidepressants throughout the world, as well as clinically approved prescription drugs used to augment antidepressants or mood stabilizers, by pharmacological and/or structural classification.

6. Amitriptyline/perphenazine - Wikipedia

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   Amitriptyline Nortriptyline (Amitriptyline's active metabolite) Perphenazine Notes SERT: 3.13: 16.5? It is this and its NET-inhibiting action is believed to give amitriptyline its antidepressant action. NET: 22.4: 4.37? See above. DAT: 5380: 3100? 5-HT 1A: 450: 294: 421: Binding for human brain receptors had to be substituted in amitriptyline ...

7. Tricyclic antidepressant - Wikipedia

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   The TCAs are used primarily in the clinical treatment of mood disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), dysthymia, and treatment-resistant variants. They are also used in the treatment of a number of other medical disorders, including cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) and anxiety disorders such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social phobia (SP) also known as social anxiety ...