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Desipramine

By Kimberly Read & Marcia Purse, About.com

Updated: November 20, 2006

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Definition:
Desipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant primarily prescribed for depression. The brand names for desipramine are Norpramin and Pertofrane.

See Norpramin for more information about this medication.
Pronunciation: deh-SIP-ruh-meen

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