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MeSH Heading: Nortriptyline
Tree Number(s): D02.455.426.559.847.181.384.535; D04.615.181.384.535
Unique ID: D009661
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009661
Scope Note: A metabolite of AMITRIPTYLINE that is also used as an antidepressive agent. Nortriptyline is used in major depression, dysthymia, and atypical depressions.
Entry Term(s): Allegron; Apo-Nortriptyline; Aventyl; Desitriptyline; Desmethylamitriptylin; Gen-Nortriptyline; Norfenazin; Nortrilen; Nortriptyline Hydrochloride; Novo-Nortriptyline; Nu-Nortriptyline; PMS-Nortriptyline; Pamelor; Paxtibi; ratio-Nortriptyline
Pharm Action: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic
Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors
Registry Numbers: BL03SY4LXB; 0; 00FN6IH15D
Related Numbers: 00FN6IH15D; 72-69-5; 894-71-3
CAS Type 1 Name: 1-Propanamine, 3-(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo(a,d)cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-N-methyl-
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68(65)
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/01/17

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0015002
Registry Numbers: BL03SY4LXB
Related Numbers: 00FN6IH15D; 72-69-5; 894-71-3
Scope Note: A metabolite of AMITRIPTYLINE that is also used as an antidepressive agent. Nortriptyline is used in major depression, dysthymia, and atypical depressions.
Terms: Nortriptyline Preferred Term
Term UI T028740
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Desitriptyline
Term UI T028738
Date04/28/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Desmethylamitriptylin
Term UI T028739
Date04/28/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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