A Brief Review of the Pharmacology of Amitriptyline and Clinical Outcomes in Treating Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a complex chronic condition characterized by pain, physical fatigue, sleep disorder and cognitive impairment. Evidence-based guidelines recommend antidepressants as treatments of fibromyalgia where tricyclics are often considered to have the greatest efficacy, with amitriptyline ofte...

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Main Author: Kim Lawson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-05-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/5/2/24