by JH Kretschmar 2024 Cited by 22and well-tolerated form of treatment for elderly depressed patients. These side-effects were higher in the amitriptyline group, this influenced the
Elderly patients taking amitriptyline hydrochloride may be at increased risk for falls. Elderly patients should be started on low doses of amitriptyline
Elderly patients are particularly susceptible to Amitriptyline may induce side effects similar to other tricyclic antidepressants.
by MS Brueckle 2024 Cited by 8Anticholinergic side-effects of drugs in elderly people. J R Soc Med effects of sertraline versus amitriptyline in the treatment of major
The elderly patients are vulnerable to medication and at higher risk for side effects. 31 Thus, low dose of amitriptyline would reduce the risk of side effects. Further research is necessary to investigate the long-term safety and outcome of amitriptyline for BMS treatment in older patients.
by CJ Kyle 2024Citalopram treats major depression in the elderly, with fewer side effects than amitriptyline - Volume 13 Issue S4.
elderly. 6,7. Elavil, Vanatrip (amitriptyline). Increases risk of causing anticholinergic effects, cognitive impairment, delirium, and sedation in the elderly
Elderly patients taking amitriptyline hydrochloride may be at increased risk for falls. Elderly patients should be started on low doses of amitriptyline
Amitriptyline may induce side effects similar to other tricyclic antidepressants. Elderly patients over 65 years of age and patients with cardiovascular
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one of my own pet peeves, sorry