Amitriptyline hydrochloride: Amitriptyline is an tricyclic

Amitriptyline is an tricyclic antidepressants (TCA) and is used to treat depression. Side effects of amitriptyline include fast heart rate, blurred vision, urinary retention, dry mouth, constipation, sexual dysfunction, weight gain or loss, and low blood pressure on standing (orthostatic hypotension). Safety of amitriptyline in pregnancy has not been established. Description Amitriptyline is used to treat symptoms of depression. It works on the central nervous system (CNS) to increase levels of certain chemicals in the brain. This medicine is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). Includes Amitriptyline indications, dosage/administration, pharmacology, mechanism/onset/duration of action, half-life, dosage forms, interactions, warnings, adverse ... Amitriptyline hydrochloride maintenance dosages usually range from 50–100 mg daily and perphenazine maintenance dosages usually range from 4–16 mg daily. Maximum daily dosage of perphenazine and amitriptyline hydrochloride not to exceed 16 and 200 mg, respectively. Prescribing Limits Pediatric Patients Psychotic Disorders