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Can amitryptiline cause weight gain?
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Yes: And here is a helpful article. Weight gain is a known side effect from amitriptyline. http://mentalhealthdaily.com/2015/02/11/amitriptyline-weight-gain-the-reason-50-discontinue-treatment/
Answered 8/6/2015
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Yes...: weight gain is a potential side effect from use of amitriptyline. If this is occurring with a current prescription , please discuss with your provider to discuss options. Be well.
Answered 6/8/2018
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Yes: It has been associated with increased appetite and weight gain.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Elavil (amitriptyline): Yes, depending on the dose, as well as other medications you are prescribed, such as steroids. Please review with your doctors.
Answered 4/17/2016
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