Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Aventyl
  2. Pamelor

Descriptions


Nortriptyline is used to treat depression. It is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain. Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Capsule
  • Solution