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My ent has prescribed nortriptyline for a condition i have. it is only 10 mg. i take tramadol also. pharmacist warns against it. ent said ok.
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Yes & NO: Yes there is an interaction, taking both can lead to additive effect increasing serotonin level , also both sedative effect is additive. However, such a small dosage of nortriptyline is commonly used with no trouble. Caution and monitoring by your physician is warranted.
Answered 9/28/2016
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