Amitriptyline

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Tricyclic antidepressant, psychotropic drug for the therapy of endogenous depression; anticholinergic and antihistaminic effect.

Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.

Exanthema, sweating, vasculitis, muscle tremor, sedation, dizziness, headache, cerebral seizure, neuropathy, glaucoma, increased appetite, dry mouth, gastro-intestinal complaints, rarely gynecomastia, micturition problems, blood count changes, impairment of the ability to react and thus of driving ability!

ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Combination with MAO inhibitor, acute delirium, narrow-angle glaucoma, transitional disorders such as AV block, femoral block, acute intoxication with central attenuating preparations.

PreparationsThis section has been translated automatically.

Sarotene, Amineurin, Equilibrin

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer