Research Notes on Nortriptyline
Nortriptyline is marketed under brand names including Pamelor and Aventyl. It is approved for treatment of depression, and is sometimes used to treat bedwetting and migraines along with other disorders.
Fast Facts:
- Nortriptyline is in a group of medications called tricyclic antidepressants.
- Some side effects of nortriptyline include dry mouth, drowsiness, orthostatic hypotension, urinary retention, constipation, and rapid or irregular heartbeat.
- Nortriptyline comes in capsule and an oral liquid form.
5 Great Resources on Nortriptyline
- Drugs.com: Pamelor (Nortriptyline)
- Wikipedia: Nortriptyline (Pamelor)
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): Nortriptyline
- DrugDigest: Nortriptyline
- MedicineNet: Nortriptyline (Pamelor)
5 Latest Headlines on Nortriptyline
What is Nortriptyline?
- RxList: Description of Pamelor
- Medline Plus: Why is This Medication Prescribed?
- Drug Digest: What are Nortriptyline (Pamelor) Capsules?
- eMedTV: What Is Pamelor?
What Are The Uses for Nortriptyline?
- RxList: Indications for Pamelor
- Medline Plus: How Should This Medicine Be Used?
- eMedTV: What Is Pamelor Used For?
- WebMD: Nortriptyline Oral Uses
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Nortriptyline?
- Wikipedia: Side Effects of Nortriptyline (Pamelor)
- RxList: Side Effects of Pamelor
- Medline Plus: What Special Precautions Should I Follow?
- Drug Digest: What Side Effects May I Notice from Taking Nortriptyline (Pamelor)?
- eMedTV: Pamelor Side Effects
What are the Holistic and Alternatives to Nortriptyline?
- Mayo Clinic: Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Depression
- eHow: How to Use Aromatherapy for Depression
- WikiHealth: Depression and St Johns Wort
- GrannyMed: Home Remedies for Depression
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Nortriptyline
- WrongDiagnosis: Nortriptyline/Pamelor Antidepressant
- Yahoo Answers: Anyone Take Pamelor Nortriptyline (Generic Name) 10 mg at Bedtime?
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Nortriptyline for Quitting Smoking
- Healthboards: Pamelor/Nortriptyline..Cymbalta??
- DailyStrength: Pamelor
Clinical Trials for Nortriptyline
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Pamelor Clinical Trials
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Nortriptyline
- PubMed Central: Nortriptyline Articles
- Google Scholar: Nortriptyline
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