Nortriptyline

Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of amitriptyline, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain and other conditions.

Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of amitriptyline, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain and other conditions.

Nortriptyline is indicated for the relief of the symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD). Some off-label uses for this drug include treatment of chronic pain, myofascial pain, neuralgia, and irritable bowel syndrome.

• Chronic Pain
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
• Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
• Myofascial Pain Syndrome
• Pain, Orofacial
• Postherpetic Neuralgia