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A tricyclic antidepressant used in the treatment of major depression, childhood bedwetting, and certain chronic illnesses.
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Nortriptyline — Systematic (IUPAC) name 3 (10,11 dihydro 5H dibenzo[a,d] cyclohepten 5 ylidene) N methyl 1 propanamine Clinical data Trade names … Wikipedia
nortriptyline — noun Etymology: nor + tript (perhaps from tricyclic + hepta ) + yl + 2 ine Date: 1962 a tricyclic antidepressant C19H21N used in the form of its hydrochloride … New Collegiate Dictionary
nortriptyline — /nawr trip teuh leen /, n. Pharm. a tricyclic antidepressant drug, C19H21N, used to treat depression. [1960 65; perh. NOR + TRI(CYCLIC) + (cyclohe)pt(ene) a chemical component + YL + INE2] * * * … Universalium
nortriptyline — nor·trip·ty·line nȯr trip tə .lēn n a tricyclic antidepressant administered in the form of its hydrochloride C19H21N·HCl see AVENTYL * * * n. a tricyclic antidepressant drug that is used to relieve all types of depression. It is administered by… … Medical dictionary
nortriptyline — The mono N desmethyl metabolite of amitriptyline and is itself an active antidepressant agent … Forensic science glossary
nortriptyline — nor·trip·ty·line … English syllables
nortriptyline — n. a tricyclic antidepressant drug that is used to relieve depression and also to treat bedwetting in children. It is administered by mouth; side effects may include dry mouth and drowsiness. Trade names: Allegron … The new mediacal dictionary
nortriptyline — noun a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Pamelor) used along with psychotherapy to treat dysthymic depression; may interact dangerously if taken with other drugs • Syn: ↑Pamelor • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Pamelor) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
nortriptyline hydrochloride — An antidepressant. * * * nor·trip·ty·line hy·dro·chlo·ride (nor tripґtə lēn) [USP] a tricyclic antidepressant of the dibenzocycloheptadiene class, also used to treat panic disorder and to relieve chronic, severe pain; administered… … Medical dictionary
Нортриптилин (Nortriptyline) — трицикличсский антидепрессант; применяется для лечения всех видов депрессии. Назначается внутрь; возможные побочные эффекты: сухость во рту и сонливость. Торговые названия: аллегрон (Allegron), авентил (Aventyl). Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
