| nortriptyline | <chemical> A metabolite of amitryptyline that is also used as an antidepressive agent. Nortriptyline is used in major depression, dysthymia, and atypical depressions. Pharmacological action: adrenergic uptake inhibitors, antidepressive agents, tricyclic. Chemical name: 1-Propanamine, 3-(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo(a,d)cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-N-methyl- (12 Dec 1998) |
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| nortriptyline hydrochloride | 10,11-Dihydro-N-methyl-5H-dibenzol[a,d]cycloheptene-d5,gamma-propylamine hydrochloride;an antidepressant. (05 Mar 2000) |