Nortriptylinedrug info
nortriptyline 10 MG Oral Capsule
What it is used for
Nortriptyline hydrochloride capsules are indicated for the relief of symptoms of depression. Endogenous depressions are more likely to be alleviated than are other depressive states.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective January 13, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Nortriptyline hydrochloride, USP is 1-Propanamine, 3-(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-N-methyl-, hydrochloride. The structural formula is as follows: C19H21N
HCl M.W. 299.8 Nortriptyline hydrochloride, USP is a white to off-white powder, having a slight, characteristic odor. It is soluble in water and in chloroform; sparingly soluble in methanol; and practically insoluble in most organic solvents. Each capsule, for oral administration, contains nortriptyline hydrochloride, USP equivalent to 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg or 75 mg nortriptyline. In addition, each capsule contains the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, D&C Yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C Blue #1 aluminum lake, FD&C Blue #2 aluminum lake, FD&C Red #40 aluminum lake, gelatin, iron oxide black, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, shellac glaze, silicone fluid, sodium lauryl sulfate, and titanium dioxide. The 10 mg, 25 mg and 75 mg capsules also contain D&C Yellow #10, FD&C Blue #1, and FD&C Yellow #6. image description
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective January 13, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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