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nortriptyline and Hypercholesterolemia

nortriptyline has been researched along with Hypercholesterolemia in 2 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.

Hypercholesterolemia: A condition with abnormally high levels of CHOLESTEROL in the blood. It is defined as a cholesterol value exceeding the 95th percentile for the population.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) may have significant differences in cholesterol levels compared with healthy controls."2.71Serum cholesterol in treatment-resistant depression. ( Alpert, JE; Fava, M; Iosifescu, DV; Merens, W; Nierenberg, AA; Papakostas, GI; Petersen, T; Sonawalla, SB, 2003)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Papakostas, GI1
Petersen, T1
Sonawalla, SB1
Merens, W1
Iosifescu, DV1
Alpert, JE1
Fava, M1
Nierenberg, AA1

Trials

1 trial available for nortriptyline and Hypercholesterolemia

ArticleYear
Serum cholesterol in treatment-resistant depression.
    Neuropsychobiology, 2003, Volume: 47, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Cholesterol; Depressive Disorder, Major;

2003

Other Studies

1 other study available for nortriptyline and Hypercholesterolemia

ArticleYear
Those high-cholesterol blues.
    Harvard health letter, 2003, Volume: 28, Issue:11

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents; Cholesterol; Depression; Fluoxetine; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Nortriptyl

2003