Amitriptyline: Understanding This Classic Antidepressant
Amitriptyline is an antidepressant medication commonly used for the treatment of depression and other mental health issues. It is an older tricyclic antidepressant and is classified as a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI).1 It is also known by the brand name Elavil. The mechanism of action of amitriptyline is thought to involve inhibition of the reuptake […]