nortriptyline has been researched along with Weight Gain in 6 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.
Weight Gain: Increase in BODY WEIGHT over existing weight.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " To compare changes in body weight during treatment with different antidepressants, body weight and height were measured at baseline and after 6, 8, 12 and 26 wk treatment with escitalopram or nortriptyline in 630 adults with moderate-to-severe unipolar depression participating in GENDEP, a part-randomized open-label study." | 5.15 | Changes in body weight during pharmacological treatment of depression. ( Aitchison, KJ; Dernovsek, MZ; Farmer, A; Gray, JM; Hauser, J; Henigsberg, N; Kalember, P; Keers, R; Kozel, D; Larsen, ER; Maier, W; McGuffin, P; Mendlewicz, J; Mors, O; Placentino, A; Rietschel, M; Souery, D; Strohmaier, J; Szczepankiewicz, A; Uher, R; Zobel, A, 2011) |
| "Compared with citalopram, in models adjusted for sociodemographic and clinical features, significantly decreased rate of weight gain was observed among individuals treated with bupropion (β [SE]: -0." | 3.80 | An electronic health records study of long-term weight gain following antidepressant use. ( Blumenthal, SR; Castro, VM; Churchill, SE; Clements, CC; Erb, JL; Fava, M; Kohane, IS; Murphy, SN; Perlis, RH; Rosenfield, HR; Smoller, JW; Weilburg, JB, 2014) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (16.67) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (33.33) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 3 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Blumenthal, SR | 1 |
| Castro, VM | 1 |
| Clements, CC | 1 |
| Rosenfield, HR | 1 |
| Murphy, SN | 1 |
| Fava, M | 1 |
| Weilburg, JB | 1 |
| Erb, JL | 1 |
| Churchill, SE | 1 |
| Kohane, IS | 1 |
| Smoller, JW | 1 |
| Perlis, RH | 1 |
| Uher, R | 2 |
| Mors, O | 2 |
| Hauser, J | 2 |
| Rietschel, M | 2 |
| Maier, W | 2 |
| Kozel, D | 2 |
| Henigsberg, N | 2 |
| Souery, D | 2 |
| Placentino, A | 2 |
| Keers, R | 2 |
| Gray, JM | 1 |
| Dernovsek, MZ | 1 |
| Strohmaier, J | 1 |
| Larsen, ER | 2 |
| Zobel, A | 2 |
| Szczepankiewicz, A | 2 |
| Kalember, P | 1 |
| Mendlewicz, J | 2 |
| Aitchison, KJ | 2 |
| McGuffin, P | 2 |
| Farmer, A | 1 |
| Bonvicini, C | 1 |
| Scassellati, C | 1 |
| Giovannini, C | 1 |
| Schmäl, C | 1 |
| Kovacic, Z | 1 |
| Elkin, A | 1 |
| Craig, I | 1 |
| Farmer, AE | 1 |
| Gennarelli, M | 1 |
| Weber, E | 1 |
| Stack, J | 1 |
| Pollock, BG | 1 |
| Mulsant, B | 1 |
| Begley, A | 1 |
| Mazumdar, S | 1 |
| Franco, K | 1 |
| Malhotra, S | 1 |
| Fernstrom, MH | 1 |
| Kupfer, DJ | 1 |
4 trials available for nortriptyline and Weight Gain
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Changes in body weight during pharmacological treatment of depression.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Citalopram; Depressive | 2011 |
Variation in GNB3 predicts response and adverse reactions to antidepressants.
Topics: Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Citalopram; Depressive Disorder, Major; Europe; Female; Gene Frequency | 2011 |
Weight change in older depressed patients during acute pharmacotherapy with paroxetine and nortriptyline: a double-blind randomized trial.
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Body Weight; Depressive Disorder, Major; | 2000 |
Antidepressant-induced weight gain: a comparison study of four medications.
Topics: Adult; Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents; Depressive Disorder; Desipramine; Female; Humans; Male; | 1988 |
2 other studies available for nortriptyline and Weight Gain
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
An electronic health records study of long-term weight gain following antidepressant use.
Topics: Adult; Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Bo | 2014 |
Poststroke depression.
Topics: Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Depressive Disorder; Fluoxetine; Humans; Middle Aged; Nortri | 2001 |