TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT DRUG Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase tricyclic antidepressant drug. (close relations)
Definition of TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT DRUG
Best Alternative Words for TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT DRUG
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amitriptyline | ||||||||
noun • a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications | ||||||||
desipramine | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tricyclic antidepressant drug that activates the psychomotor system | ||||||||
doxepin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances) | ||||||||
imipramine | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression | ||||||||
nortriptyline | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Pamelor) used along with psychotherapy to treat dysthymic depression; may interact dangerously if taken with other drugs | ||||||||
tricyclic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain | ||||||||
tricyclic antidepressant | nounn | |||||||
noun • an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain |