Patient/caregiver was educated on how to take Pamelor as follows: Take the medication at the same time, every day, to avoid forgetting the medication. Taking the medication at regularly spaced intervals helps to maintain appropriate blood levels of Pamelor needed to derive the desired beneficial effects and also prevent toxicity with the medication. Maintain strict compliance with intake of the medication as ordered, with regards to dosage and frequency, to derive the benefit of the [...]

Patient/caregiver was instructed upon therapeutic uses of Pamelor as follows:  Bipolar disorder Pamelor can be used along with other antipsychotics for management of symptoms of bipolar disorder. Panic disorders and anxiety By improving the concentrations and promoting the actions of serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain, Pamelor can help with stabilizing the mood and allaying unrealistic fears. This helps provide relief from panic states and phobia. So, Pamelor can be used for mood enhancement, management [...]

Patient/caregiver was instructed upon therapeutic uses of Pamelor as follows:  Major depression Pamelor increases the serotonin and noradrenaline concentrations and enhances their actions at the junction between nerve cells. This helps with contributing to increased alertness, enhanced memory & attention, and promotion of feelings of well-being, contentment, and happiness. This leads to relief from anxiety and control of depression symptoms.  Bulimia nervosa Bulimia nervosa is an eating and emotional disorder involving distortion of body image [...]

Patient/caregiver was instructed upon Pamelor and mechanism of action as follows: Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers that are synthesized in the brain and spinal cord. These chemicals are released at nerve endings, into the junction between two nerve cells and help the nerve cells to communicate with each other. These chemicals can have multiple roles and functions in the body. Serotonin is one such chemical considered to reduce anxiety and promote happiness and well-being. Noradrenaline is [...]