Nortrip 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
A N Pharmacia
Salt Composition
Nortriptyline (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nortrip 10mg Tablet is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression, nighttime bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis), and neuropathic pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nortrip 10mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that stabilizes and enhances the mood. It is better to take it before bedtime because it can make you feel drowsy. It can be taken with or without food but you should take it at a fixed time each day for better efficacy. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. The most common side effects of this medicine include increased heart rate, blurred vision, dryness in the mouth, difficulty in urination, and constipation. Initially, this medicine may also cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions. It may even cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nortrip 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Increased heart rate Blurred vision Dryness in the mouth Difficulty in urination Constipation
Alcohol Warning
Consumption of alcohol should be avoided as alcohol interacts with this medicine to cause serious health issues.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nortrip 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Nortrip 10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Interacting Medicines
Linezolid Moclobemide Moxonidine
How it works
Nortrip 10mg Tablet is a tricyclic antidepressant. It increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.
Quick Tips
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor Do not chew, crush or break it Take it at a fixed time each day for better efficacy Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how the medicine affects you Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor
