TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS
WHAT ARE TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS?
Tricyclic Antidepressants are prescription drugs that are used to manage and treat depression and chronic pain.
STREET NAMES
Amitriptyline, Amoxapine, Desipramine, Doxepin, Imipramine, Nortriptyline, Protriptyline, Trimipramine.
SYMPTOMS
An individual who is taking Tricyclic Antidepressants will often experience any combination of symptoms such as drowsiness, dry mouth, changes in vision, constipation, dizziness, changes in appetite and changes in weight.
WITHDRAWAL
An individual who is in withdrawal from Tricyclic Antidepressants will often experience nausea, headache, dizziness, and flu-type symptoms.