• Can be taken just once a day
Alosetron was withdrawn from the market for safety reasons in 2000 and was reintroduced in 2002 with a more restricted indication
Imipramine has an average rating of 7
The effects of three single oral doses (25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg) of amitriptyline and desipramine, and of placebo, were compared on a range of cholinergic functions (resting pupil diameter, pilocarpine-evoked miosis, baseline-sweating, carbachol-evoked sweating, salivation, heart rate) in eight heal
This drug has off-label use to treat bulimia nervosa, irritable bowel syndrome, neuropathic pain, overactive bladder, post-herpetic neuralgia, and ADHD
Desipramine has an average rating of 8
Amitriptyline, mirtazapine, desipramine, venlafaxine
Continuing Education Activity Desipramine is a secondary amine tricyclic antidepressant that is FDA approved for the treatment of depression
Amitriptyline, mirtazapine, desipramine, venlafaxine, fluoxetine, and nortriptyline showed the highest placebo effect-adjusted risk of adverse effects
The overall estimate of the efficacy of amitriptyline revealed a standardised mean difference of 0
Desipramine (Norpramin) is taken by mouth and used to treat depression
The present study documented the effects of desipramine (DMI, n = 17) and amitriptyline (AT, n = 16) upon EEG sleep in hospitalized depressed patients as part of a double-blind
Desipramine may also be useful in these painful conditions
There are several methods to define and calculate dose equivalence but for antidepressants, only daily defined dose and consensus methods have been applied to date
Definition of clinical response and mean change in abdominal pain score in each study are reported in Table Amitriptyline is one of the first ‘reference’ tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
Common side effects of TCA's Antidepressants may be prescribed for IBS because of their effects on the digestive system
Desipramine may be helpful in treating IBS, perhaps through antidepressant and antimuscarinic effects
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TCAs, specifically desipramine and nortriptyline (Pamelor), are superior to placebo at reducing ADHD symptoms in the short term (two to six weeks); however, the quality of Antidepressants are commonly used as migraine preventives
Desipramine is an oral antidepressant, a member of the tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) family which also includes amitriptyline (Elavil, Endep), and imipramine ()
A Cochrane Review on bulking agents, antispasmodic, and antidepressant medication (amitriptyline, doxepine, desipramine and trimipramine) for the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (Quartero 2005) did not find clear evidence for the benefit of antidepressants, which correlates with the findings of the present review
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Desipramine (Norpramin) Doxepin Nortriptyline (Pamelor) TCAs are thought to treat depression by raising levels of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain
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