- for endogenous depression;
- initially 150mg PO hs or 50mg PO tid; increase to 300mg daily;
- reduce dose in elderly, taper dose if d/c ing
-Side Effects: Sedation: +; Insomnia: ++; Anticholinergic: +; Orthostatic Hypotension: ++; Nausea: 0
- for endogenous depression;
- initially 150mg PO hs or 50mg PO tid; increase to 300mg daily;
- reduce dose in elderly, taper dose if d/c ing
-Side Effects: Sedation: +; Insomnia: ++; Anticholinergic: +; Orthostatic Hypotension: ++; Nausea: 0