Amitriptyline for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults.

BACKGROUND: Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that is widely used to treat chronic neuropathic pain (pain due to nerve damage) and fibromyalgia, and is recommended in many guidelines. These types of pain can be treated with antidepressant drugs in doses below those at which the drugs act...

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Main Authors: Moore, R, Derry, S, Aldington, D, Cole, P, Wiffen, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012