1 It also does not matter whether the syllables are stressed for the repetition of a consonant sound to count as consonance. 2  Alliteration is thus a special case of consonance, since it is restricted only to the beginning of words or in the beginning of a stressed syllable.
Most often, amitriptyline should be administered at a low dosage and slowly increased if need be. The maximum daily dosage for the majority of individuals is 150 mg. However, those who are patients in the hospital might consume up to 300 mg daily.
Recommended dosage. As with any antidepressant, the dose of nortriptyline must be carefully adjusted by the physician to produce the desired therapeutic effect. Nortriptyline is available in 10-, 25-, 50-, and 75-mg capsules as well as in a 10 mg/5mL solution.The usual dosage for nortriptyline is 25 mg given three or four times each day. The optimum total dose of the drug is 50 to 150 mg daily. Total dosage in excess of 150 mg is not recommended.The recommended dose for older adults (over age 60) and adolescents is 30 to 50 mg per day. Nortriptyline is not recommended for use by children.s with any antidepressant, the dose of nortriptyline must be carefully adjusted by the physician to produce the desired therapeutic effect. Nortriptyline is available in 10-, 25-, 50-, and 75-mg capsules as well as in a 10 mg/5mL solution.