Elavil

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Noun

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

Elavil

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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.

Elavil

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Synonyms for Elavil

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

Synonyms

amitriptyline
amitriptyline hydrochloride

Related Words

tricyclic
tricyclic antidepressant
tricyclic antidepressant drug
trademark

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