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tricyclic

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tricyclic /tri·cyc·lic/ (-sik´lik) containing three fused rings or closed chains in the molecular structure; see also under antidepressant.
tricyclic [tri-sik´lik]
containing three fused rings or closed chains in the molecular structure; see also antidepressant.

tricyclic
containing three fused rings in the molecular structure.


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A particular class of medicine that is popular among doctors is Tricyclic Antidepressants.
Tricyclic antidepressants such as Elavil or Tofranil are other medications your care provider may prescribe.
Beecher said he sometimes turns to less widely used antidepressants, including the tricyclic medications nortriptyline, desipramine, imipramine, and doxepin, which are particularly good alternatives for patients who have not responded to SSRIs or are who are troubled by sexual side effects.
 
 
 
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