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Friday, October, 23, 2009

What Is Imipramine Used To Treat

Health Encyclopedia: Imipramine Overdose

Alternative Names

Tofranil; Janimine


Before Calling Emergency

Determine the following information:

  • Patient's age, weight, and condition
  • Name of the product (ingredients and strengths, if known)
  • Time it was swallowed
  • Amount swallowed
  • Ifthe medication was prescribed for the patient

Poison Control, or a local emergency number

The National Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) can be called from anywhere in the United States. Th...

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Health Guide

TMJ Medications
...Tizanidine - Zanaflex Alprazolam - Xanax Anti-Depressants Amitriptyline - Elavil Nortriptyline - Pamelor Imipramine - Tofranil Escitalopram Oxalate - Lexapro Setraline - Zoloft Bupropion... Read more »
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...(GAD)•    Paroxetine (Paxil)•    Venlafaxine (Effexor)•    Fluoxetine (Prozac)•    Imipramine (Tofranil)•    Escitalopram (Lexapro)•    Duloxetine (Cymbalta)Panic... Read more »
Depression Issues: How is depression treated?
...and norepinephrine and include amitriptyline (trade name Elavil), desipramine (trade name Norpramin), imipramine (trade name Toframil), and nortriptyline (trade names Aventyl, Pamelor). The... Read more »
Narcolepsy: Treatment
...REM symptoms include:Tricyclic antidepressants: Protriptyline (Vivactil), clomipramine (Anafranil), imipramine (Janimine, Tofranil), and desipramine (Norpramin, Pertofran)Selective serotonin... Read more »
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...categories: tertiary or secondary amines:Tertiary amines include amitriptyline (Elavil, Endep) and imipramine (Tofranil). Amitriptyline (Elavil, Endep) is the tricyclic most commonly used for... Read more »

Medications

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...antidepressants such as desipramine/fluoxetine/imipramine/paroxetine) drugs to treat high... Read more »

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...propafenone/flecainide, TCA antidepressants such as desipramine/imipramine) ... Read more »

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