Elavil

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Elavil - a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medicationsamitriptyline, amitriptyline hydrochloridetricyclic, tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug - an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the braintrademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product

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Elavil

[el´ah-vil] trademark for preparations of amitriptyline hydrochloride, a tricyclic antidepressant.

Elavil

(ĕl′ə-vĭl) A preparation of the drug amitriptyline hydrochloride; formerly a trademark.

Adepril

A tricyclic antidepressant that inhibits serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake, which is used for major depression and depression in the elderly, less commonly for chronic migraines and insomnia, and as an adjunct for patients with chronic pain.
Adverse effects
Dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, insomnia and weight gain; rarely also manic episodes, hypotension, psychosis and liver toxicity.

Elavil®

Amitriptyline, nortriptyline, see there.

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noun a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects

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