Amitriptyline
Amitriptyline is in a group of drugs called tricyclic antidepressants. It affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced. Amitriptyline is used to treat symptoms of depression. Amitriptyline may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Amitriptyline
Amitriptyline is used for: Treating depression. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Amitriptyline hydrochloride
Elavil is prescribed for the relief of symptoms of mental depression. It is a member of the group of drugs called tricyclic antidepressants. Some doctors also prescribe Elavil to treat bulimia (an eating disorder), to control chronic pain, to prevent migraine headaches, and to treat a pathological...
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Amitriptyline
Amitriptyline HCl is 3-(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [a,d] cycloheptene-5-ylidene)-N,N-dimethyl-1-propanamine hydrochloride. Its empirical formula is C20H23N•HCl, and its structural formula is:
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Amitriptyline Hydrochloride
Inhibits presynaptic reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin in CNS.
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