Posted by linkadge on September 22, 2009, at 8:50:01
In reply to Re: Need for Serotonergic component in treatment? » linkadge, posted by Bob on September 21, 2009, at 21:37:03
>Isn't amitriptyline a 'dirtier' med? I thought >it had heavy anticholinergic effects including >weight gain and sedation.
I like my meds dirty :)
Anticholinergics have always had antidepressant effects for me. I used the scopolamine patch when depression got bad for me. It was too costly to use on a regular basis ($4 a patch).
Amitriptyline is just a more effective medication for me. Not sure why.
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