Tertiary amine tricyclic antidepressants
- Name
- Tertiary amine tricyclic antidepressants
- Accession Number
- DBCAT004609
- Description
This category is comprised of only the tertiary amine tricyclic antidepressants. These antidepressants pose a higher risk for orthostatic hypotension or bradycardia. Another category has been created for tricyclic antidepressants.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Imipramine A tricyclic antidepressant indicated for the treatment of depression and to reduce childhood enuresis. Clomipramine A tricyclic antidepressant used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder and disorders with an obsessive-compulsive component, such as depression, schizophrenia, and Tourette’s disorder. Trimipramine A tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression. Amitriptyline A tricyclic antidepressant indicated in the treatment of depressive illness, either endogenous or psychotic, and to relieve depression associated anxiety. Butriptyline Butriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant which has been used in Europe since 1974. It is the isobutyl side chain homologue of amitriptyline. Doxepin A psychotropic agent used for the treatment of depression, anxiety, manic-depressive disorder, and insomnia. Dosulepin A tricyclic antidepressant commonly used only in patients for whom alternative therapies are ineffective due to its toxicity potential. - Drugs & Drug Targets