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{{Drugswitch | from = tranylcypromine| to = amitriptyline | stop = * Gradually decrease the dosage of tranylcypromine with 10-20 mg/week. * When a dosage of 10 mg/day is reached, stop administration.| start = * '''Day 1-14:''' a wash-out period of two weeks is necessary. * '''Day 15:''' start amitriptyline after this period in a low dosage of 25-50 mg/day.| info = * Occurence of the serotonin syndrome is theoretically possible.* The wash-out period is necessary for the MAO enzymes to restore their function.}}