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Tricyclic Antidepressant Side Effects: Amitriptyline, Nortriptyline, and More
Tricyclic antidepressants like amitriptyline and nortriptyline are still used for depression and nerve pain, but they come with serious side effects including dry mouth, dizziness, heart risks, and cognitive decline-especially in older adults. Learn how they work, how they compare, and how to stay safe.