Amitriptyline hydrochloride - Depression

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Blue

Formulations :

Oral solution
Tablets

Formulary Status :

Primary Care

ASPH

RSFT

SASH

SABP

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :

Amitriptyline hydrochloride

Indication :

Depression

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Keywords :

tricyclic antidepressants, TCAs

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Important Information :

Initiation and stabilisation by the Mental Health specialist team for a minimum of 3 months before any transfer of prescribing.

Exception - the specialist team may request this treatment is restarted in patients who have previously benefitted.

Not for routine initiation in new patients - risks of toxicity in overdose.

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Guidelines :

Depression

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Other Indications

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Other Drugs

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