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tricyclic antidepressants, relieve mental depression, one form, imipramine, is also, treat enuresis, bedwetting, in children, another form, clomipramine, treat obsessive-compulsive disorders, tricyclic antidepressants, used for other conditions, available only with a physician's prescription, dosage forms, oral, amitriptyline, syrup, tablets, amoxapine, tablets, clomipramine, capsules, tablets, desipramine, tablets, doxepin, capsules, oral solution, imipramine, capsules, tablets, nortriptyline, capsules, oral solution, protriptyline, tablets, trimipramine, capsules, tablets, parenteral, amitriptyline, injection, imipramine, injection, for tricyclic antidepressants, allergic reaction to any tricyclic antidepressant, to carbamazepine, maprotiline, trazodone, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, studies, haven't been done in pregnant women, reports, newborns suffering from muscle spasms and heart, breathing, urinary problems when their mothers had taken tricyclic antidepressants immediately before delivery, studies in animals, some tricyclic antidepressants, unwanted effects, fetus, when breast-feeding , tricyclic antidepressants pass into the breast milk, doxepin has been reported to cause drowsiness , nursing baby, children children are especially sensitive to the effects, this may increase the chance, side effects during treatment, side effects in children taking this medicine for bedwetting usually disappear upon continued use, the most common, are nervousness, sleeping problems, tiredness, mild stomach upset, side effects continue, bothersome, antidepressants, used with caution in children with depression, studies have shown occurrences, children thinking about suicide, attempting suicide in clinical trials, more study is needed, sure antidepressants are safe and effective in children older adults drowsiness , dizziness , confusion, vision problems, dryness, mouth, constipation, problems in urinating are more likely to occur in elderly patients, usually more sensitive than younger adults to the effects, tricyclic antidepressants, 2 different medicines, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking a tricyclic antidepressant, health care professionals, amphetamines, appetite suppressants, diet pills, ephedrine, epinephrine, adrenalin, isoproterenol, isuprel, medicine for asthma, other breathing problems, medicine for colds, sinus problems, hay fever, other allergies, phenylephrine, neo-synephrine, using these medicines with tricyclic antidepressants may increase the risk, serious effects on the heart, antipsychotics, medicine for mental illness, clonidine, catapres, using these medicines with tricyclic antidepressants may increase the cns depressant effects and increase the chance, serious side effects, antithyroid agents, medicine for overactive thyroid, cimetidine, tagamet, using these medicines with tricyclic antidepressants may increase the chance, serious side effects, central nervous system, cns, depressants, medicine that causes drowsiness , using these medicines with tricyclic antidepressants may increase the cns depressant effects, guanadrel, hylorel, guanethidine, ismelin, tricyclic antidepressants may keep these medicines from working as well, methyldopa, aldomet, metoclopramide, reglan, metyrosine, demser, pemoline, cylert, pimozide, orap, promethazine, phenergan, rauwolfia alkaloids, alseroxylon, rauwiloid, deserpidine, harmonyl, rauwolfia serpentina, raudixin, reserpine, serpasil, trimeprazine, temaril, tricyclic antidepressants, certain side effects, more severe and occur more often, metrizamide, the risk, seizures, monoamine oxidase, mao, inhibitor activity, isocarboxazid, marplan, isocarboxazid, marplan, phenelzine, nardil, procarbazine, matulane, selegiline, eldepryl, tranylcypromine, parnate, taking tricyclic antidepressants, within 2 weeks, taking mao inhibitors, sudden high body temperature, extremely high blood pressure , severe convulsions, sometimes certain, used together under close supervision by a physician other medical problems, tricyclic antidepressants, any other medical problems, alcohol abuse, drinking alcohol, increased cns depressant effects, asthma, bipolar disorder, manic-depressive illness, blood disorders, convulsions, seizures, difficult urination , enlarged prostate, glaucoma, increased eye pressure, heart disease , high blood pressure , hypertension, schizophrenia, tricyclic antidepressants may make the condition worse, kidney disease , liver disease , higher blood levels, tricyclic antidepressants may result, increasing the chance, side effects, overactive thyroid, stomach, intestinal problems, tricyclic antidepressants, an increased chance, serious side effects, lessen stomach upset, medicine with food, even for a daily bedtime dose, a physician has told, take it on an empty stomach, to benefit my condition as much as possible, do not take it more often, do not take it for a longer time, sometimes this medicine, taken for several weeks before you begin to feel better, to use doxepin oral solution, is, taken by mouth even though it comes in a dropper bottle, the amount you should take should be measured with the dropper provided with my prescription and diluted just before you take each dose, dilute each dose with about one-half glass, water, milk, citrus fruit juice, tomato juice, prune juice, do not mix this medicine with grape juice, carbonated beverages since these may decrease the medicine's effectiveness, doxepin oral solution, mixed immediately before you take it, do not prepare it ahead, tricyclic antidepressants will be different for different patients, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, the average doses, tricyclic antidepressants, dose is different, the number, capsules, tablets, solution, syrup, take depends on the strength, the number, doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are taking tricyclic antidepressants, for amitriptyline, for tablet, dosage form, for depression, 25 milligrams, two to four times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 150 mg a day, are, hospital, some hospitalized patients may need higher doses, teenagers, 10 mg three times a day, 20 mg at bedtime, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 100 mg a day, children 6 to 12 years, 10 to 30 mg a day, children up to 6 years, 25 mg at bedtime, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 100 mg a day, for syrup, dosage form, for depression, 25 mg two to four times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, teenagers, 10 mg three times a day, 20 mg at bedtime, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 100 mg a day, children 6 to 12 years, 10 to 30 mg a day, children up to 6 years, 10 mg three times a day, 20 mg at bedtime, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 100 mg a day, for injection, dosage form, for depression, 20 to 30 mg four times a day, injected into a muscle, children up to 12 years, for amoxapine, for tablet, dosage form, for depression, 50 milligrams, two to three times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, children up to 16 years, 25 mg two to three times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, for clomipramine, for capsule, tablet, dosage forms, for obsessive-compulsive disorders, 25 milligrams, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 250 mg a day, are, hospital, some hospitalized patients may need higher doses, teenagers and children 10 years, age and over, 25 mg once a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 200 mg a day, children up to 10 years, 20 to 30 mg a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, for desipramine, for tablet, dosage form, for depression, 100 to 200 milligrams, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 300 mg a day, teenagers, 25 to 50 mg a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 100 mg a day, children 6 to 12 years, 10 to 30 mg a day, 25 to 50 mg a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 150 mg a day, for doxepin, for capsule, solution, dosage forms, for depression, 25 milligrams, three times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 150 mg a day, are, hospital, some hospitalized patients may need higher doses, children up to 12 years, 25 to 50 mg a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, for imipramine, for tablet, dosage form, for depression, 25 to 50 milligrams, three to four times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 200 mg a day, are, hospital, some hospitalized patients may need higher doses, adolescents, 25 to 50 mg a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 100 mg a day, children 6 to 12 years, 10 to 30 mg a day, children up to 6 years, 25 mg at bedtime, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 100 mg a day, for bedwetting, 25 mg once a day, taken one hour before bedtime, a physician may increase the dose as needed, based on the child's age, for capsule, dosage form, for depression, 75 mg a day taken at bedtime, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 200 mg a day, are, hospital, some hospitalized patients may need higher doses, children up to 12 years, for injection, dosage form, for depression, dose, injected into a muscle, the dose is usually not more than 300 mg a day, children up to 12 years, for nortriptyline, for capsule, solution, dosage forms, for depression, 25 milligrams, three to four times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 150 mg a day, teenagers, 25 to 50 mg a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, children 6 to 12 years, 10 to 20 mg a day, 30 to 50 mg a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, for protriptyline, for tablet, dosage form, for depression, 5 to 10 milligrams, three to four times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 60 mg a day, teenagers, 5 mg three times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, children up to 12 years, 5 mg three times a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, for trimipramine, for capsule, tablet, dosage forms, for depression, 75 milligrams, a physician may increase my dose as needed, the dose is usually not more than 200 mg a day, are hospitalized, some hospitalized patients may need higher doses, teenagers, 50 mg a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 100 mg a day, children up to 12 years, 50 mg a day, a physician may increase my dose gradually as needed, the dose is usually not more than 100 mg a day, if i miss a dose, dosing schedule is, one dose a day at bedtime, do not take the missed dose, morning since it, disturbing side effects during waking hours, more than one dose a day, take the missed dose, almost time for my next dose, skip the missed dose, go back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, keep out of a child's reach, overdose, is very dangerous in young children, store away from heat and direct light, do not store the tablet, capsule form, in other damp places, heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, keep the liquid form, from freezing, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, a physician check my progress at regular visits to allow dosage adjustments, help reduce side effects, will add to the effects, alcohol and other cns depressants, medicines that make you drowsy, less alert, some examples, cns depressants are antihistamines, medicine for hay fever, other allergies, colds; sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping medicine; prescription pain medicine, narcotics; barbiturates; medicine for seizures; muscle relaxants, anesthetics, some dental anesthetics, check with my medical doctor, dentist before taking, antidepressants, agitated, irritable, display other abnormal behaviors, can also cause some people to have suicidal thoughts and tendencies, to become more depressed, caregiver notice, adverse effects, some people to become drowsy, do not drive, not alert, dizziness , lightheadedness, fainting may occur, especially when you get up from a lying, sitting position, getting up slowly may help, this problem continues, gets worse, dryness, the mouth, for temporary relief, use sugarless gum, candy, melt bits, ice, in my mouth, use a saliva substitute, mouth continues to feel dry for more than 2 weeks, check with my medical doctor, continuing dryness, the mouth may increase the chance, dental disease, tooth decay, gum disease, fungus infections , tricyclic antidepressants, my skin, more sensitive to sunlight than, normally, exposure to sunlight, even for brief periods, a skin rash , itching, redness, other discoloration , the skin, a severe sunburn , when you begin taking this medicine, stay out, direct sunlight, especially between the hours, 10:00 a.m, 3:00 p.m, wear protective clothing, a hat, wear sunglasses, apply a sun block product that has a skin protection factor, spf, at least 15, some patients may require a product with a higher spf number, especially if they have a fair complexion, apply a sun block lipstick that has an spf, at least 15 to protect my lips, a sunlamp, tanning bed, booth, a severe reaction from the sun, before you have any medical tests, tell the medical doctor in charge, the metyrapone test, affected by this medicine, before having any kind, surgery, dental treatment, emergency treatment, tell the medical doctor, dentist in charge, taking tricyclic antidepressants together with medicines used during surgery, dental, emergency treatments may increase the risk, side effects, for diabetic patients, may affect blood sugar levels, notice a change, results, blood, urine sugar tests, any questions, do not stop taking this medicine without first checking with a physician, reduce gradually the amount you are using before stopping completely, this may help prevent a possible worsening, condition and reduce the possibility, withdrawal symptoms, headache, nausea, /or an overall feeling, discomfort, the effects, may last for 3 to 7 days after you have stopped taking it, all the precautions stated here, observed during this time, for patients taking protriptyline, taken late, day, protriptyline may interfere with nighttime sleep, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, consult doctor before you stop taking this medicine and get emergency help immediately, side effects occur, reported for amoxapine only--rare, convulsions, seizures, fast breathing, fever with increased sweating, high, low, irregular, blood pressure, bladder control, muscle stiffness, severe, pale skin, unusual tiredness , weakness, side effects occur, blurred vision , confusion, delirium, constipation, elderly, decreased sexual ability, more common with amoxapine and clomipramine, difficulty in speaking, swallowing, eye pain , fainting, fast, irregular heartbeat , pounding, racing, skipping, hallucinations, balance control, mask-like face, nervousness, restlessness, problems in urinating, shakiness, trembling, shuffling walk, slowed movements, stiffness, arms and legs, reported for amoxapine only, in addition to, --less common, lip smacking, puckering, puffing, cheeks, rapid, worm-like movements, tongue, uncontrolled chewing movements, uncontrolled movements, hands, arms, legs, anxiety, breast enlargement in both males and females, hair loss, inappropriate secretion, milk, in females, increased sensitivity to sunlight, irritability, muscle twitching, red, brownish spots on skin, ringing, buzzing, other unexplained sounds, ears, seizures, more common with clomipramine, skin rash and itching, sore throat and fever, swelling, face and tongue, swelling, testicles, more common with amoxapine, trouble with teeth, gums, more common with clomipramine, weakness, yellow eyes, skin, symptoms, acute overdose, confusion, convulsions, seizures, disturbed concentration, drowsiness , severe, enlarged pupils, fast, slow, irregular heartbeat , fever, hallucinations, seeing, hearing, feeling things that are not there, restlessness and agitation, shortness of breath, troubled breathing, unusual tiredness , weakness, severe, vomiting, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, dizziness , drowsiness , dryness, mouth, headache, increased appetite, may include craving for sweets, nausea, tiredness, weakness, mild, unpleasant taste, weight gain, diarrhea, heartburn, increased sweating, trouble in sleeping, more common with protriptyline, especially when taken late, day, vomiting, certain side effects, may occur after you have stopped taking it, check with a physician if you notice, headache, irritability, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, restlessness, trouble in sleeping, with vivid dreams, unusual excitement, reported for amoxapine only, in addition to, lip smacking, puckering, puffing, cheeks, rapid, worm-like movements, the tongue, uncontrolled chewing movements, uncontrolled movements, arms, legs, other side effects not listed above also may occur in some patients, additional information once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show, also useful for other medical problems, uses are not included in product labeling, tricyclic antidepressants are used in certain patients with the following medical conditions, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, hyperactivity in children, desipramine, imipramine, protriptyline, bulimia, uncontrolled eating, followed by vomiting, amitriptyline, clomipramine, desipramine, imipramine, cocaine withdrawal, desipramine and imipramine, headache prevention, for certain types, frequent, continuing headaches, most tricyclic antidepressants, itching with hives due to cold temperature exposure, doxepin, narcolepsy, extreme tendency to fall asleep suddenly, clomipramine, desipramine, imipramine, protriptyline, neurogenic pain, a type, continuing pain, amitriptyline, clomipramine, desipramine, doxepin, imipramine, nortriptyline, trimipramine, nicotine dependence, as an aid to other smoking cessationn therapy, nortriptyline, panic disorder, clomipramine, desipramine, doxepin, nortriptyline, trimipramine, stomach ulcer, amitriptyline, doxepin, trimipramine, urinary incontinence, imipramine, other than, information, there is no additional information relating to, side effects for these uses, brand names some commonly used brand names are, anafranil, asendin, aventyl, elavil, endep, norfranil, norpramin, pamelor, sinequan, surmontil, tipramine, tofranil, tofranil-pm, vivactil, apo-amitriptyline, apo-imipramine, apo-trimip, asendin, aventyl, elavil, impril, levate, norpramin, novo-doxepin, novopramine, novo-tripramine, novotriptyn, pertofrane, rhotrimine, sinequan, surmontil, tofranil, triadapin, triptil,