Re: From desipramine to nortriptyline? » EERRIICC

Posted by Sad Panda on June 6, 2004, at 10:30:41

In reply to From desipramine to nortriptyline?, posted by EERRIICC on June 6, 2004, at 0:06:31

> If a trial with desipramine fails does it make sense to try nortriptyline? What is the difference between these two drugs?
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Nortriptyline has nearly as much NRI ability as desipramine, but it also is mildy sedating, anxiolytic & carries more side effects. I would bet that it would have more of an antidepressant effect since it's parent Amitriptyline is still one of the best ever AD's.
Cheers,
Panda.

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