Tricyclic Antidepressant — synonyms, definition

1. tricyclic antidepressant (Noun)

tricyclic tricyclic antidepressant drug

tricyclic antidepressant (Noun) — An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain.

antidepressant antidepressant drug Adapin Elavil Imavate Pamelor Sinequan Surmontil Tofranil amitriptyline amitriptyline hydrochloride clomipramine desipramine doxepin doxepin hydrochloride imipramine impramine hydrochloride nortriptyline protriptyline trimipramine