Tag: tricyclic antidepressants
Tricyclic Antidepressants and Antihistamines: Why Combining Them Can Cause Anticholinergic Overload
Combining tricyclic antidepressants like amitriptyline with antihistamines like Benadryl can cause dangerous anticholinergic overload, leading to confusion, delirium, and increased dementia risk. Learn how to spot and prevent this hidden danger.