Causes Metoclopramide (treats stomach problem called gastroparesis) Antidepressant medicines such as amitriptyline, fluoxetine, phenelzine
Gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal disorders may be accompanied by gastroparesis, such as gastroparesis using amitriptyline and escitalopram (65). Said
gastroparesis (54–57). However, because some TCAs such as amitriptyline have anticholinergic properties, they can worsen gastric emptying.
nausea and abdominal discomfort in gastroparesis. Nortriptyline (Pamelor), desipramine (Norpramin), and amitriptyline (Elavil) are examples of these agents
Elavil in Gastroparesis Elavil is a brand name for the drug amitriptyline hydrochloride. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is rarely tried in the gastroparesis
gastroparesis. Nortriptyline/amitriptyline: used in low doses may improve some symptoms, especially dyspepsia. Pain medications. More studies
gastroparesis and functional dyspepsia, the suboptimal reliability of For abdominal pain, first choice was amitriptyline, followed by gabapentin, clonidine
Antidepressant drugs (like amitriptyline or nortriptyline) may be used, not necessarily for depression, but to treat persistent symptoms of gastroparesis
Amitriptyline may help symptoms of functional dyspepsia,30 but nortriptyline has proven ineffective in gastroparesis.31 Nonetheless, some
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