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Tricyclic antidepressant - Drug Toxicity


Latest prescription information about Tricyclic antidepressant. Learn how to pronounce the drug's name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list. We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or if you need any further clarifications.

Drug Name : Tricyclic antidepressant

Indication :


Tricyclic antidepressants are mostly involved in suicidal ingestion & responsible for large percentage of drug related deaths.

Physiology :


Tricyclic antidepressants are metabolized from secondary active compounds. These drugs are used in treating patients with clinical depression.

Critical Values :


Dose dependent

Test Method :


High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC).

Side effects :


Cardiotoxicity, congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction.
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