Aventyl
Aventyl Oral Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings
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Before using this medication, l your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: breathing problems, liver problems, recent heart attack, problems urinating (such as due to enlarged prostate ), overactive thyroid ( hyperthyroidism ), personal or family history of glaucoma (angle-closure type), personal or family history of mental/mood conditions (such as bipolar disorder, psychosis ), family history of suicide, seizures, conditions that may increase your risk of seizures (such as other brain disease, alcohol withdrawal ).
If it is near the time of the next dose, skip themissed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
Aventyl - Uses, Side Effects, Interactions
Aventyl: Nortriptyline belongs to the group of medications known as tricylic antidepressants. It is used to treat depression. It works in the central nervous system.
Stopping the medication: Stopping treatment suddenly after prolonged therapy may produce nausea, headache, and a general feeling of being unwell. These symptoms do not mean that you are addicted to the medication; they mean that your body has become accustomed to the medication. If you are thinking of stopping the medication, check with your doctor first. Your doctor may want you to decrease the dose of the medication gradually when it is time to stop taking nortriptyline.
There may be an interaction between nortriptyline and any of the following:
Store this medication at room temperature, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.
This medication may be available under multiple brand names and/or in several different forms.
Aventyl Side Effects, Uses & Dosage
Aventyl (Nortriptyline HCI) is is used for short-term treatment of various forms of depression. It may help improve mood and sense of well-being.
Side effects that may occur while taking this medicine include:
Do not stop using this drug suddenly; withdrawal symptoms may occur.
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Take your next dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double doses or take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.
Take this medicine as directed. It can be taken with or without food.
Aventyl
Aventyl: Nortriptyline belongs to the group of medications known as tricylic antidepressants. It is used to treat depression. It works in the central nervous system.
Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects and they are severe or bothersome. Your pharmacist may be able to advise you on managing side effects.
10 mg Each capsule with a white opaque body and yellow opaque cap, with "AVENTYL H17" printed on both, contains nortriptyline 10 mg. Nonmedicinal ingredients: gelatin, FD&C Yellow No. 6, D&C Yellow No.
What you need to know about Pamelor (nortriptyline, aventyl
What is Pamelor (nortriptyline, aventyl)? Pamelor is the brand name for the tricyclic antidepressant drug nortriptyline. Read our real-wordl.
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There are no human pregnancy studies on the drug, but animal studies indicate that notriptyline can potentially have harmful effects on a fetus. It is known whether the drug can effect a nursing infant, but traces of drug can be transferred via breast milk. Therefore, talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are nursing, before you take Pamelor.
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Patients are also advised not to drink alcohol while taking the medication.