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My doctor wants to put me on a low dose of aventyl (nortriptyline) (10mg) for migraines and severe anxiety. is this wise? can this med kill me
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Recommended: Aventyl, (nortriptyline) Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant used for anxiety, depression, chronic pain and as a migraine preventive medication. Follow your doctor's advice. You are in a good hands.
Answered 8/23/2014
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