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amitriptyline and Dry Eye

amitriptyline has been researched along with Dry Eye in 1 studies

Amitriptyline: Tricyclic antidepressant with anticholinergic and sedative properties. It appears to prevent the re-uptake of norepinephrine and serotonin at nerve terminals, thus potentiating the action of these neurotransmitters. Amitriptyline also appears to antagonize cholinergic and alpha-1 adrenergic responses to bioactive amines.
amitriptyline : An organic tricyclic compound that is 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propylidene group at position 5.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ghaffariyeh, A1
Chamacham, T1

Other Studies

1 other study available for amitriptyline and Dry Eye

ArticleYear
Tricyclic antidepressants: potential therapeutic alternatives for treatment of dry eye symptoms after LASIK.
    Journal of refractive surgery (Thorofare, N.J. : 1995), 2008, Volume: 24, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Cornea; Depressive Disorder; Dry Eye Syndrom

2008