Protriptyline

In the US, Protriptyline (protriptyline systemic) is a member of the drug class tricyclic antidepressants and is used to treat Depression.

US matches:

• Protriptyline


• Protriptyline Hydrochloride

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N06AA11

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000438-60-8

Chemical Formula

C19-H21-N

Molecular Weight

263

Therapeutic Category

Antidepressant, tricyclic

Chemical Name

5H-Dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene-5-propanamine, N-methyl-

Foreign Names

• Protriptylinum (Latin)
• Protriptylin (German)
• Protriptyline (French)
• Protriptilina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Protriptilina (OS: DCIT)
• Protriptyline (OS: BAN, DCF)
• Protriptyline Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, USAN)
• MK 240 (IS)
• Protriptyline Hydrochloride (PH: USP 32, BP 2010)

Brand Names

• Protriptyline Hydrochloride
  Roxane, United States; Teva USA, United States



• Vivactil
  Odyssey, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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