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  2. Amitriptyline - Wikipedia

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    Blood levels of amitriptyline and nortriptyline and pharmacokinetics of amitriptyline in general, with clearance difference of up to 10-fold, vary widely between individuals. [120] Variability of the area under the curve in steady state is also high, which makes a slow upward titration of the dose necessary. [17]

  3. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    They showed that "In terms of efficacy, all antidepressants were more effective than placebo, with odds ratios (ORs) ranging between 2.13 (95% credible interval [CrI] 1.89–2.41) for amitriptyline and 1.37 (1.16–1.63) for reboxetine." [16] The odds ratios were specifically in terms of response rates (≥50% reduction in observer-rated ...

  4. 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]

  5. 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

  6. Tricyclic antidepressant - Wikipedia

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    Previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses had not comprehensively assessed TCAs in the same fashion, with the largest including only two TCAs (amitriptyline and clomipramine) and only 36 trials. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] A total of 103 short-term clinical trials with 10,590 participants employing 12 different TCAs (and TeCAs) were included. [ 11 ]

  7. 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.

  8. Cyclobenzaprine - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] Chemically, it is very similar to tricyclic antidepressants like amitriptyline. [6] Cyclobenzaprine was approved for medical use in the United States in 1977. [5] It is available by prescription as a generic medication. [5] In 2022, it was the 45th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 13 million ...

  9. Amitriptylinoxide - Wikipedia

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    Amitriptylinoxide (brand names Amioxid, Ambivalon, Equilibrin), or amitriptyline N-oxide, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) which was introduced in Europe in the 1970s for the treatment of depression. [1] Amitriptylinoxide is both an analogue and metabolite of amitriptyline, and has similar effects as well as equivalent efficacy as an ...