Term Name: nortriptyline
Synonyms: 10,11-dihydro-N-methyl-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene-Delta(5,gamma)-propylamine, 3-(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d][7]annulen-5-ylidene)-N-methylpropan-1-amine, 3-(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-N-methyl-1-propanamine, Ateben, Avantyl, Aventyl, demethylamitriptyline, desmethylamitriptyline, Noritren, nortriptylina, Nortriptyline, nortriptylinum, Psychostyl, Sensaval
Definition: An organic tricyclic compound that is 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene substituted by a 3-(methylamino)propylidene group at position 5. It is an active metabolite of amitriptyline.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:7640]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: organic tricyclic compound secondary amine
has_functional_parent: amitriptyline
has_parent_hydride: dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene
has_role: adrenergic uptake inhibitor analgesic antidepressant antineoplastic agent apoptosis inducer drug metabolite