What is amitriptyline for MS? Amitriptyline is an oral therapy that’s approved in the U.S. to treat depression, which is sometimes also used off-label for the management of neuropathic pain, or pain ...

A BBC expert has sounded the alarm over a number widely taken antidepressants which are used by eight million people in the UK. New research released this week has shown that people taking certain ...

People taking certain antidepressants can put on up to 2kg (4.5lbs) in the first two months of treatment, while patients taking other drugs can expect to shed 2.5kg (5.5lbs), according to a new review ...

Amitriptyline is used to treat depression and can take four to six weeks to show improvement. Amitriptyline can cause side effects like sleepiness, headaches, and increased appetite. Make sure you ...

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Introduction: COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, remains a global health challenge despite the availability of vaccines and antiviral treatments. The emergence of immune escape variants and the ...

Amitriptyline oral tablets are approved to treat depression in adults and some children. They may also be prescribed off-label for other conditions like pain, migraine, and insomnia. This drug has a ...

Our understanding of fibromyalgia (a condition of persistent, widespread pain and tenderness, sleep problems, and fatigue) is poor. Common pain relieving medicines such as paracetamol and ibuprofen ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been taking 25 mg of amitriptyline for sleep for several years; I am 79 and have noticed occasional difficulty remembering some facts. I read that this drug can affect cognition ...

Amitriptyline is on the list of drugs to be avoided in older people. It has strong anticholinergic properties, meaning that it can cause dry mouth, vision changes, difficulty urinating, confusion and ...