Amitriptyline
Introduction
Name
- Amitriptyline.
Class of drug
- Tricyclic antidepressant.
Description
Physical properties
- Soluble in water and alcohol.
- Bitter taste.
Uses
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Administration
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Pharmacokinetics
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Precautions
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Withdrawal Periods
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Adverse Reactions
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Further Reading
Publications
Refereed papers
- Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
- Scott D W & Miller W H Jr (1993) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents in the management of canine allergic pruritus. J S Afr Vet Assoc 64 (1), 52-56.
- Miller W H Jr, Scott D W & Wellington J R (1992) Nonsteroidal management of canine pruritus with amitriptiline. Cornell Vet 82 (1), 53-57.
- Friehe H & Fontaine R (1978) Toxicology of amitriptilinoxide. Arzneimittelforschung 28 (10b), 1898-1907.
Other sources of information
- Based on Tennant B (1999) Small Animal Formulary. 3rd edn. BSAVA, UK.
- Plumb D Veterinary Drug handbook. 3rd edn. pp 34-36.