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Nortriptyline/RLS

2021-10-07 12:17:02
Respected Doctor(s), Is there any role of nortriptyline in idiopathic RLS ?? Usually given in combination with Gabapentin, does this even contribute anything being an anti depressant?? Thanks for your valuable information.
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There have been recent studies describing usefulness of Nortryptyline in idiopathic RLS

Answered2021-10-08 08:53:12

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