"Nortriptyline" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A metabolite of AMITRIPTYLINE that is also used as an antidepressive agent. Nortriptyline is used in major depression, dysthymia, and atypical depressions.
| Descriptor ID |
D009661
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.181.384.535 D04.615.181.384.535
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nortriptyline" by people in Profiles.
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Foulds J, Steinberg MB, Williams JM, Ziedonis DM. Developments in pharmacotherapy for tobacco dependence: past, present and future. Drug Alcohol Rev. 2006 Jan; 25(1):59-71.
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Caldarone BJ, Harrist A, Cleary MA, Beech RD, King SL, Picciotto MR. High-affinity nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are required for antidepressant effects of amitriptyline on behavior and hippocampal cell proliferation. Biol Psychiatry. 2004 Nov 01; 56(9):657-64.
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Byrne S, Rothschild AJ. Psychiatrists' responses to failure of maintenance therapy with antidepressants. Psychiatr Serv. 1997 Jun; 48(6):835-7.
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Steingard RJ, DeMaso DR, Goldman SJ, Shorrock KL, Bucci JP. Current perspectives on the pharmacotherapy of depressive disorders in children and adolescents. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 1995 Mar-Apr; 2(6):313-26.
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Wilens TE, Biederman J, Geist DE, Steingard R, Spencer T. Nortriptyline in the treatment of ADHD: a chart review of 58 cases. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 1993 Mar; 32(2):343-9.
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Spencer T, Biederman J, Wilens T, Steingard R, Geist D. Nortriptyline treatment of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and tic disorder or Tourette's syndrome. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 1993 Jan; 32(1):205-10.
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Spencer T, Biederman J, Steingard R, Wilens T. Bupropion exacerbates tics in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and Tourette's syndrome. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 1993 Jan; 32(1):211-4.