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Nortimer 25mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Nortimer 25mg Tablet

Nortriptyline(25mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Nortimer 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Nortimer 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Nortimer 25mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nortimer 25mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Nortimer 25mg Tablet

Nortriptyline(25mg)

Nortimer tablet uses

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How nortimer tablet works

Nortimer 25mg Tablet is a tricyclic antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help regulate mood, thereby relieving the symptoms of depression.

Common side effects of nortimer tablet

Tremors, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Palpitations, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Nausea, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)

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Expert advice FOR Nortimer Tablet

  • Consider taking this medicine at night, as it may cause drowsiness or sleepiness.
  • Do not drive, operate machinery, or do anything that requires alertness until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Nortriptyline, as it may increase drowsiness and dizziness.
  • Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen your condition or cause withdrawal symptoms.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you notice unusual changes in mood or behavior, worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts.
  • Your doctor may advise regular blood tests to monitor your blood cell count and sodium or blood sugar levels, if needed.
  • Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, as Nortriptyline can interact with several medications.

Frequently asked questions FOR Nortimer 25mg Tablet

Nortriptyline

Q. What is Nortimer 25mg Tablet used for?
Nortimer 25mg Tablet is used to treat depression and nocturnal (night time) bedwetting in children. It restores the chemical imbalance in the brain and enhances mood and behavior. In some cases, it may also be prescribed to relieve neuropathic (nerve) pain.
Q. Can I take Nortimer 25mg Tablet for nerve pain? How do I know if I have nerve pain?
Yes, Nortimer 25mg Tablet can be taken for nerve pain. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine in combination with gabapentin. Nerve pain (or neuropathic pain) is commonly described as a shooting, burning or stabbing type of pain that may be associated with tingling, numbness or a pin and needles like feeling. The pain may be spontaneous which means it may be triggered without the presence of any stimulating factor. Additionally, you may experience an increase in the sensitivity to touch. Consult your doctor if you experience such pain.
Q. What are the side effects of Nortimer 25mg Tablet?
The side effects of Nortimer 25mg Tablet are increased heart rate, weight gain, difficulty in urination, orthostatic hypotension (sudden decrease in blood pressure on standing), dryness in mouth and constipation. Please consult your doctor if these side effects do not go away or worry you.
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Q. Is Nortimer 25mg Tablet same as amitriptyline?
Nortimer 25mg Tablet and amitriptyline belong to the same category of medicines with similar action, but their effect may vary upon individual response.
Q. Is Nortimer 25mg Tablet safe?
Nortimer 25mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Can I just stop taking Nortimer 25mg Tablet?
No, you must not stop taking Nortimer 25mg Tablet suddenly even if you are feeling better as it may worsen your condition. It may also cause withdrawal symptoms such as dizziness, nausea, vomiting, headache, weakness, sleep problems, fever and irritability. Continue taking Nortimer 25mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor to get maximum benefit. If any of the side effects are bothering you, consult your doctor. In case you have completed your course of treatment, your doctor will reduce your dose gradually before taking you off this medicine completely.
Q. Is there anything I need to be careful about while on therapy with Nortimer 25mg Tablet?
Nortimer 25mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, especially in the beginning of the treatment. Do not drive or work with tools or machinery if your alertness is affected. It is not advisable to drink alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it might worsen the drowsiness. Tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.
Q. Can Nortimer 25mg Tablet cause urinary problems?
Yes, Nortimer 25mg Tablet can cause urinary problems. It is more commonly seen in elderly people who are above 65 years of age. The person may face difficulty in passing urine which can further lead to a urinary tract infection. You should consult your doctor immediately if you develop these symptoms.
Q. What if I overdose?
An overdose of Nortimer 25mg Tablet can be significantly dangerous. In case of an overdose, you may experience symptoms such as blurred vision, fast or irregular heartbeats, dry mouth and tongue, fits and fever. You may also experience agitation (anxiety), confusion, hallucinations, uncontrolled movements, low blood pressure, difficulty breathing, discoloration of the skin (turning blue), drowsiness, loss of consciousness, or you may even go into a state of coma. Immediately consult your doctor and seek medical help if you have taken more than the recommended amount of Nortimer 25mg Tablet.
Q. What if I miss a dose of Nortimer 25mg Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Nortimer 25mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. What all should I inform my doctor before taking Nortimer 25mg Tablet?
Before taking Nortimer 25mg Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Nortimer 25mg Tablet or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Inform your doctor if you have any problems with your heart, liver, thyroid, prostate or kidneys. Tell your doctor if you have or ever had epilepsy (seizures or fits), diabetes, or glaucoma. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.
Q. Is Nortimer 25mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Nortimer 25mg Tablet is effective if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Do not consume more than the recommended dose and avoid skipping doses. Inform your doctor if you experience any side effects while taking Nortimer 25mg Tablet to know about ways to manage or prevent them. It may take a few weeks for you to see improvement in your symptoms. However, the treatment may be continued for a few months for effective management of your condition.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 July, 2026, by Dr. Sachin Gupta (MD Pharmacology, MBBS)