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nortriptyline and Colonic Inertia

nortriptyline has been researched along with Colonic Inertia in 5 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.

Colonic Inertia: Symptom characterized by the passage of stool once a week or less.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In patients with migraine, prophylaxis with atorvastatin significantly improved the frequency of headache and QOL over 24 weeks compared with placebo with no effect on the intensity of headache."3.11The preventive effect of the combination of atorvastatin and nortriptyline in migraine-type headache: a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial. ( Mohammadi, F; Rahmany, R; Saghafi, F; Sahebnasagh, A; Sherafat, A, 2022)
"First-line neuropathic pain drugs, including tricyclic antidepressants, are not always effective, and opioids have been recommended as second line."2.80Combination of morphine with nortriptyline for neuropathic pain. ( DuMerton-Shore, D; Gilron, I; Holden, RR; Jackson, AC; Tu, D, 2015)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (20.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sherafat, A1
Sahebnasagh, A1
Rahmany, R1
Mohammadi, F1
Saghafi, F1
Gilron, I1
Tu, D1
Holden, RR1
Jackson, AC1
DuMerton-Shore, D1
Marraccini, RL1
Reynolds, CF1
Houck, PR1
Miller, MD1
Frank, E1
Perel, JM1
Cornes, C1
Mazumdar, S1
Kupfer, DJ1
Pomara, N1
Shao, B1
Choi, SJ1
Tun, H1
Suckow, RF1
Asberg, M1
Cronholm, B1
Sjöqvist, F1
Tuck, D1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Auricular Point Acupressure to Manage Chemotherapy Induced Neuropathy[NCT04920097]240 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2021-07-08Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

4 trials available for nortriptyline and Colonic Inertia

ArticleYear
The preventive effect of the combination of atorvastatin and nortriptyline in migraine-type headache: a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Neurological research, 2022, Volume: 44, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Adult; Atorvastatin; Constipation; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therapy,

2022
Combination of morphine with nortriptyline for neuropathic pain.
    Pain, 2015, Volume: 156, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Affect; Aged; Analgesics, Opioid; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Constipation; Double-Blin

2015
A double-blind, placebo-controlled assessment of nortriptyline's side-effects during 3-year maintenance treatment in elderly patients with recurrent major depression.
    International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 1999, Volume: 14, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Analysis of Variance; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Constipa

1999
Sex-related differences in nortriptyline-induced side-effects among depressed patients.
    Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 2001, Volume: 25, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Constipation; Depressive Disorder; Double-Blind Metho

2001

Other Studies

1 other study available for nortriptyline and Colonic Inertia

ArticleYear
Correlation of subjective side effects with plasma concentrations of nortriptyline.
    British medical journal, 1970, Oct-03, Volume: 4, Issue:5726

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Constipation; Depression, Chemical; Fatigue; Female; Headache; Humans; Male; Middle Age

1970