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desipramine
(redirected from Norpramin)

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de·sip·ra·mine  (d-zpr-mn, dz-prmn)
n.
A tricyclic antidepressant, C18H22N2, used in the treatment of psychological depression.

[desmethyl (des- variant of de- + methyl) + (im)ipramine.]
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Noun1.desipramine - a tricyclic antidepressant drug that activates the psychomotor system
tricyclic, tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug - an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain


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Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), such as Tofranil, Norpramin, or Anafranil and Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), such as Marplan, Nardil, or Parnate are also given at a certain level to treat panic attacks.
Antidepressants with mixed neurotransmitter effects, example venlafaxine * Monoamine oxidase inhibitors or MAOIs-Marplan, Parnate and Nardil * Tricyclic antidepressants or TCAs-examples Tofranil, Anafranil and Norpramin A majority of doctors and medical professionals prefer a combination of panic attack medication and counseling sessions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy.
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