LP28456-9

Dothiepin

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Descriptions

A tricyclic antidepressant with some tranquilizing action. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Dothiepin (or dosulepin) is a tricyclic antidepressant marketed under the brand names Prothiaden, Dothep, Thaden, and Dopress. Dothiepin is used for the treatment of major depressive disorder and neuropathic pain. PMID: 2670509 Common side effects include dry mouth, drowsiness, tremor, hypotension, nausea and tachycardia. Dothiepin and its metabolites, such as nordothiepin and dothiepin sulfoxide (dothiepin S-oxide), are measured to evaluate drug toxicity. Source: Regenstrief LOINC

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Part Name

Dothiepin

Part Display Name

Dothiepin

Part Type

Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)

Created On

2001-05-15

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Dothiepin

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