Drug Name |
Nortriptyline |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01588 |
Description |
Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of [amitriptyline], is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA).[L11878] It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain and other conditions.[L11881] |
Indications and Usage |
Nortriptyline is indicated for the relief of the symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD).[L11878] Some off-label uses for this drug include treatment of chronic pain, myofascial pain, neuralgia, and irritable bowel syndrome.[A191083,L11878] |
Marketing Status |
approved |
ATC Code |
N06AA10 |
DrugBank ID |
DB00540
|
KEGG ID |
D08288
|
MeSH ID |
D009661
|
PubChem ID |
4543
|
TTD Drug ID |
D04WFD
|
NDC Product Code |
Not Available |
UNII |
BL03SY4LXB
|
Synonyms |
Nortriptyline | Desitriptyline | Desmethylamitriptylin | Allegron | Apo-Nortriptyline | Apo Nortriptyline | Aventyl | Gen-Nortriptyline | Gen Nortriptyline | Paxtibi | Nortrilen | Nortriptyline Hydrochloride | Hydrochloride, Nortriptyline | Novo-Nortriptyline | Novo Nortriptyline | Nu-Nortriptyline | Nu Nortriptyline | Pamelor | PMS-Nortriptyline | PMS Nortriptyline | ratio-Nortriptyline | ratio Nortriptyline | Norfenazin |