Imipramine: a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression
Source: WordNet 2.1
Imipramine: A synthetic tricyclic derivative, antidepressant Imipramine enhances monoamine neurotransmission in certain areas of the brain. It also induces sedation through histamine 1 receptor blockage; hypotension through beta-adrenergic blockage; and diverse parasympatholytic effects. Imipramine has less sedative effect than other members of its therapeutic family. It is used in major depression, dysthymia, bipolar depression, attention-deficit disorders, agoraphobia, and panic disorders. (NCI04)
Source: Diseases Database
Imipramine : dibenzazepine tricyclic antidepressant.
Source: CRISP
Count: Imipramine is listed as a: treatment for 6 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 0 conditions; research treatment for 0 conditions.
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