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Bookmark or Share- Elavil: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, and Dosages - Verywell MindElavil is a medication used primarily for the treatment of depression. It is what’s known as a tricyclic antidepressant. It can also be used off-label to treat some symptoms of mood disorders, eating disorders, nerve pain, and anxiety. In 2000, Elavil was discontinued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- Amitriptyline (Oral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo ClinicElavil; Vanatrip; Descriptions. Amitriptyline is used to treat symptoms of depression. It works on the central nervous system (CNS) to increase levels of certain chemicals in the brain. This medicine is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA).
- Amitriptyline (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo ClinicAdults—At first, 75 milligrams (mg) per day given in divided doses, or 50 to 100 mg at bedtime. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. However, the dose is usually not more than 150 mg per day, unless you are in the hospital. Some hospitalized patients may need higher doses.
- Amitriptyline - WikipediaAmitriptyline, sold under the brand name Elavil among others, is a tricyclic antidepressant primarily used to treat major depressive disorder, a variety of pain syndromes such as neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, migraine and tension headaches.
- Amitriptyline: Uses & Side Effects - Cleveland ClinicAmitriptyline is a medication that treats depression. It works by increasing the amount of serotonin and norepinephrine in your brain. These hormones help regulate your mood. Brand names for this medication include Elavil® and Vanatrip®.
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