Desipramine Antibody

Desipramine (Norpramin, Pertofane) is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). Despiramine inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine and to a lesser extent serotonin. It is used to treat depression, but not considered a first line treatment since the introduction of SSRI antidepressants. Desipramine is an active metabolite of imipramine.