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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
How does this medication work? What will it do for me? L-tryptophan is used in addition to antidepressants to treat bipolar affective disorder. It works by affecting the levels of certain chemicals in the brain called neurotransmitters.This medication may be available under multiple brand names and/or in several different forms. Any specific brand name of this medication may not be available in all of the forms or approved for all of the conditions discussed here. As well, some forms of this medication may not be used for all of the conditions discussed here.Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other than those listed in these drug information articles. If you have not discussed this with your doctor or are not sure why you are taking this medication, speak to your doctor. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.Do not give this medication to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms as you do. It can be harmful for people to take this medication if their doctor has not prescribed it. What form(s) does this medication come in? Capsule Each white, opaque, size 00, hard gelatin capsule, imprinted "ALTI500" on capsule cap and body, contains 500 mg of L-tryptophan. Nonmedicinal ingredients: magnesium stearate and talc.Tablet500 mg Each white, oval-shaped, smooth, film-coated tablet, embossed with "ALTIMED" on one side and "500 mg" on the other side, contains 500 mg of L-tryptophan. Nonmedicinal ingredients: acetylated monoglyceride, calcium phosphate, carnauba wax, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, methylcellulose, opaspray white, povidone, sodium croscarmellose, titanium dioxide, and wax solution (white wax, carnauba wax).1 gEach white, oval-shaped, smooth film-coated tablet, embossed "ALTI-TRYP 1 g" on one side, contains 1 g of L-tryptophan. Nonmedicinal ingredients: acetylated monoglyceride, calcium phosphate, carnauba wax, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, methylcellulose, opaspray white, povidone, sodium croscarmellose, titanium
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