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(also known as Amitriptyline hydrochloride, Tryptanol, Endep, Elatrol, Tryptizol)
Amitriptyline hydrochloride is a tricyclic antidepressant drug. It is a white, odorless, crystalline compound which is freely soluble in water and usually dispensed in tablet form. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

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Condition Members Success
Fibromyalgia
1328
59%
Depression
1251
51%
Migraine Headaches
44
61%
Bipolar Disorder
37
86%
Interstitial Cystitis (IC)
37
89%
Overall, 58% (2969 Members) find Elavil helpful
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Elavil Reviews

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It's been so long since I took it I don't even remember why I stopped!
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This was the first drug I was put on in '95. Worked OK till I built a tolerance
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Didn't help much, did however make me crave sweets, I became the cookie monster!
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It worked for my depression but I went off of it when they diagnosed me with bipolar disorder.
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it was the first drug i tried. i slept thru the 8 weeks i took it. the only thing it did for me was to keep me in dreamless sleep so i didn't have to deal with my reality
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Elavil helped in that I slept well, but had a "hangover" the next morning, and I gained weight.
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Made me too sleepy during the day.
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My doc had me taking 25mg but it turned me into a Zombie. I cut the dose in half and it seems to be working
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primarily for teeth grinding
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Did not try this yet
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: ELAVIL
    I have taken neurontin and it was really helpful. I am not taking it now but I didn't have any side effects when I stopped taking it. Hope this is he... [More]
  2. Advice: Endep Prescription
    I have never heard of it and I have had migraines pretty bad since I was 8. I am now 34. I am going to ask my DR about it, especially if it helps bo... [More]
  3. Advice: Endep Prescription
    Has anyone been prescribed by their doctor 'Endep'- amitriptyline hydrochloride. I have been prescribed it years ago for my migraines - however my mum... [More]
  4. Discussion: amitriptyline??
    Hi, R.N. here (former mental health counscler)I looked into my medical books I hope this helps answer your questions & concerns Goodluck.... A... [More]
  5. Discussion: Elavil
    I am starting to take this tonight. Has anyone had any good results from this? Thanks, Dee [More]

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