"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nortriptyline" by people in Profiles.
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More data on speed of remission with ECT in geriatric depression. Br J Psychiatry. 2015 Feb; 206(2):167.
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Effect of antidepressants on the course of disability following stroke. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2011 Dec; 19(12):1007-15.
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Effect of antidepressant therapy on executive function after stroke. Br J Psychiatry. 2007 Mar; 190:260-5.
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Mortality and poststroke depression: a placebo-controlled trial of antidepressants. Am J Psychiatry. 2003 Oct; 160(10):1823-9.
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Is a "palliative" patient always a palliative patient? Two case studies. J Pain Symptom Manage. 1997 Jun; 13(6):347-51.
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Mixed mania: apparent induction by a tricyclic antidepressant in five consecutively treated patients with bipolar depression. Biol Psychiatry. 1995 Jan 01; 37(1):60-2.
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A method for the determination of amitriptyline and its metabolites nortriptyline, 10-hydroxyamitriptyline, and 10-hydroxynortriptyline in human plasma using stable isotope dilution and gas chromatography-chemical ionization mass spectrometry (GC-CIMS). Clin Pharmacol Ther. 1979 Jun; 25(6):844-56.
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Uropharmacology: X. Central nervous system stimulants and depressants. Urology. 1979 Apr; 13(4):464-73.