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nortriptyline and Lung Diseases, Obstructive

nortriptyline has been researched along with Lung Diseases, Obstructive in 3 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.

Lung Diseases, Obstructive: Any disorder marked by obstruction of conducting airways of the lung. AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION may be acute, chronic, intermittent, or persistent.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Nortriptyline treatment was accompanied by marked improvements in anxiety, certain respiratory symptoms, overall physical comfort, and day-to-day function; placebo effects were negligible."2.67Improvement in mood, physical symptoms, and function with nortriptyline for depression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. ( Borson, S; Deffebach, M; Gayle, T; Lakshminarayan, S; McDonald, GJ; VanTuinen, C, 1992)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Greenberg, HE1
Scharf, SM1
Green, H1
Wagena, EJ1
Huibers, MJ1
van Schayck, CP1
Borson, S1
McDonald, GJ1
Gayle, T1
Deffebach, M1
Lakshminarayan, S1
VanTuinen, C1

Trials

1 trial available for nortriptyline and Lung Diseases, Obstructive

ArticleYear
Improvement in mood, physical symptoms, and function with nortriptyline for depression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    Psychosomatics, 1992,Spring, Volume: 33, Issue:2

    Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Affect; Attitude to Health; Chronic Disease; Depressive Disorder; Dyspne

1992

Other Studies

2 other studies available for nortriptyline and Lung Diseases, Obstructive

ArticleYear
Nortriptyline-induced depression of ventilatory control in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    The American review of respiratory disease, 1993, Volume: 147, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Depression, Chemical; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans; Lung Diseases, Obstructive; Nortrip

1993
Antidepressants in the treatment of patients with COPD: possible associations between smoking cigarettes, COPD and depression.
    Thorax, 2001, Volume: 56, Issue:8

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents; Bupropion; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Lung Diseases, Obstructive; Nortripty

2001