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Dyna-zina
Imipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant that primarily works by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine. It also has antagonistic effects at various receptors, which can lead to side effects. The substance is used to treat depression and other affective disorders. Due to its side effect profile and toxic potential, careful medical monitoring is required.
Mechanism of Action
- NET inhibitor
- SERT inhibitor
Names / Identifiers
IUPAC: Imipramine
Mechanism of Action
Imipramin wirkt hauptsächlich durch die Hemmung der Wiederaufnahme von Serotonin und Noradrenalin, was zu einer Erhöhung der Konzentration dieser Neurotransmitter im synaptischen Spalt führt.
Effects
Effects described from scientific sources. Individual experiences vary.
Dosage
Individual sensitivity varies. Not a dosage recommendation.
Duration
Risks & Warnings
Warnings
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Pregnancy
- Concurrent use of MAO inhibitors
Known Risks
- medium
- Mögliche Nebenwirkungen umfassen Schläfrigkeit, Mundtrockenheit und Gewichtszunahme.
Safer Use
- Regular medical monitoring
- Slow dose adjustment
- Avoidance of alcohol
Harm reduction tips do not replace medical advice.
Known Interactions
- MAO inhibitors
- other antidepressants
- alcohol
This list is not exhaustive. Interactions can have unpredictable effects.
Legal Status
Not legal advice. Status may change.