North East and North Cumbria
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4 Central nervous system
04-03-01 Tricyclic antidepressants

Amitriptyline
First Choice

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Imipramine
Formulary

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Lofepramine
Formulary
  • Safer than amitriptyline in overdosage, but not as effective.

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Clomipramine
Formulary

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Dosulepin
Non Formulary
  • Do not initiate for new patients and deprescribe where possible in existing patients
Link  TEWV: Dosulepin guidance

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Trimipramine
Non Formulary
  • Do not initiate for new patients and deprescribe where possible in existing patients
Link  TEWV: Trimipramine deprescribing guidance

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