Drug details

Pamelor (nortriptyline hcl)

type of Antidepressants, TCAs

Pamelor (nortriptyline HCl) is an antidepressant that is used to treat mental/mood problems such as depression.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• blurred vision,
• weakness,
• constipation,
• dry mouth,
• urinary retention,
• ringing in your ears,
• decreased sex drive,
• impotence, or
• difficulty having an orgasm.
• fast heart rate,
• weight gain or loss,
• lack of coordination,
• tingly feeling,
• breast swelling (in men or women),
• dizziness upon standing (orthostatic hypotension),
• unpleasant taste,

The following drugs are related to Pamelor, either as a replacement or used together:

• Elavil (amitriptyline)
• Sinequan (doxepin)
• Tofranil (imipramine)
• Tofranil-PM (imipramine pamoate)
• Ritalin LA (methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release capsules)
• Parnate (tranylcypromine)
• Seconal Sodium (secobarbital sodium capsules)
• Surmontil (trimipramine)
• Xenazine (tetrabenazine tablets)

The following supplements are related to Pamelor, and may be used together with the drug:

• Zinc (s.)
• Magnesium (s.)
• Fish Oil (s.)
• Folic Acid (s.)
• Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (Ghb) (s.)
• Lithium (s.)
• Same (s.)
• 5-Htp (s.)
• Branched-Chain Amino Acids (s.)
• Saffron (s.)
• St. John's Wort (s.)
• Capsicum (s.)
• Peppermint (s.)