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nortriptyline and Cardiotoxicity

nortriptyline has been researched along with Cardiotoxicity in 1 studies

Nortriptyline: A metabolite of AMITRIPTYLINE that is also used as an antidepressive agent. Nortriptyline is used in major depression, dysthymia, and atypical depressions.
nortriptyline : An organic tricyclic compound that is 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene substituted by a 3-(methylamino)propylidene group at position 5. It is an active metabolite of amitriptyline.

Cardiotoxicity: Damage to the HEART or its function secondary to exposure to toxic substances such as drugs used in CHEMOTHERAPY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; or RADIATION.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Therefore, in these cases, pharmacokinetic values derived from routine dosing should not be used to make clinical decisions (such as timing of discontinuation of sodium bicarbonate infusion)."6.66Delayed Cardiotoxicity From a Massive Nortriptyline Overdose Requiring Prolonged Treatment. ( Eche, IM; Elsamadisi, P; Sclafani, A, 2020)
" Therefore, in these cases, pharmacokinetic values derived from routine dosing should not be used to make clinical decisions (such as timing of discontinuation of sodium bicarbonate infusion)."2.66Delayed Cardiotoxicity From a Massive Nortriptyline Overdose Requiring Prolonged Treatment. ( Eche, IM; Elsamadisi, P; Sclafani, A, 2020)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Elsamadisi, P1
Sclafani, A1
Eche, IM1

Reviews

1 review available for nortriptyline and Cardiotoxicity

ArticleYear
Delayed Cardiotoxicity From a Massive Nortriptyline Overdose Requiring Prolonged Treatment.
    Journal of pharmacy practice, 2020, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Cardiotoxicity; Drug Overdose; Electrocardiography; Humans; Male;

2020