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Generic: desipramine
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A tricyclic antidepressant - It is used to treat depression
               



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What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • abnormal production of milk in females
  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
  • breast enlargement in both males and females
  • breathing problems
  • confusion, hallucinations
  • fast, irregular heartbeat
  • fever with increased sweating
  • muscle stiffness, or spasms
  • pain or difficulty passing urine, loss of bladder control
  • seizures
  • suicidal thoughts or other mood changes
  • swelling of the testicles
  • tingling, pain, or numbness in the feet or hands
  • yellowing of the eyes or skin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • change in sex drive or performance
  • constipation or diarrhea
  • nausea, vomiting
  • weight gain or loss

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature below 30 degrees C (86 degrees F). Protect from heat. Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

               
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