TCA in Clinical Practice

2022-09-02 16:00:27
Are TCAs like Amitriptylin unsafe for longer term use in elderly due to its AntiCholinergic property ?
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Depends on patient profile and specific drug side effects

Answered2022-09-03 20:35:10

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Yes not to be used for long term

Answered2022-09-02 16:02:40

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Yes..but continuing the drug depends on risk benefit ratio

Answered2022-09-03 08:01:21

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Yes.... But it person specific

Answered2022-09-02 18:05:28

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