nortriptyline (Aventyl, Pamelor)

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Introduction

Tradenames: Aventyl, Pamelor.

Indications

Contraindications

pregnancy category = d

safety in lactation = ?

Dosage

Tabs: 10, 25, 50, 75 mg.

Solution: 10 mg/5 mL.

Pharmacokinetics

elimination via liver

1/2life = 18-90 hours

protein binding = 93-95 %

elimination by hemodialysis = -

elimination by hemodialysis = -

Adverse effects

Drug interactions

Laboratory

Mechanism of action

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed. Gilman et al, eds. Permagon Press/McGraw Hill, 1996
  2. 1997 PDR
  3. Drug Information & Medication Formulary, Veterans Affairs, Central California Health Care System, 1st ed., Ravnan et al eds, 1998
  4. Kaiser Permanente Northern California Regional Drug Formulary, 1998
  5. Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed., W.B. Saunders, 1995
  6. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th ed. Fauci et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1998, pg 56
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Deprecated Reference

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