| PTSD info |
| DISCLAIMER: This info is not official, it is for conversational purposes only. The info comes from Google. Call your doctor or your pharmacist for info re medication. |
| Generic name Maprotiline |
| Brand name Ludiomil |
| Type Tricyclic Antidepressant |
| Target symptoms Depression, feelings of sadness, worthlessness, guilt; loss of too much; insomnia; thoughts of death or suicide. |
| Contraindications Convulsive disorders, severe hepatic or renal damage or a history of severe blood dyscrasias, narrow angle glaucoma, urinary retention, myocardial infarction |
| Possible side effects (call doctor) shakiness or trembling; seizures (convulsions); unusual excitement; weight loss, breast enlargement-in males and females; confusion (esp. the elderly); difficulty urinating; fainting; hallucinations; inappropriate secretion of milk-in females; irregular heartbeat; sore throat, fever; swelling of testicles; yellow eyes or skin; convulsions (seizures); dizziness (severe); drowsiness (severe); fast or irregular heartbeat; fever; muscle stiffness or weakness (severe); restlessness or agitation; trouble in breathing; vomiting |
| Medication sometimes prescribed in the treatment of PTSD - Ludiomil |
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