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amitriptyline and Rheumatism

amitriptyline has been researched along with Rheumatism in 3 studies

Amitriptyline: Tricyclic antidepressant with anticholinergic and sedative properties. It appears to prevent the re-uptake of norepinephrine and serotonin at nerve terminals, thus potentiating the action of these neurotransmitters. Amitriptyline also appears to antagonize cholinergic and alpha-1 adrenergic responses to bioactive amines.
amitriptyline : An organic tricyclic compound that is 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propylidene group at position 5.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In a randomized, double-blind, parallel study, fluoxetine and amitriptyline were compared with placebo in the treatment of chronic rheumatic pain."5.08An evaluation of antidepressants in rheumatic pain conditions. ( Naidu, MU; Prasad, VB; Rani, PU; Rao, TR; Shobha, JC, 1996)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rani, PU1
Naidu, MU1
Prasad, VB1
Rao, TR1
Shobha, JC1
Limon, J1
Paolaggi, JB1
Debray, Q1
Auquier, L1
Straube, W1

Trials

2 trials available for amitriptyline and Rheumatism

ArticleYear
An evaluation of antidepressants in rheumatic pain conditions.
    Anesthesia and analgesia, 1996, Volume: 83, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amitriptyline; Analgesics; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Antidepressive Agents, T

1996
[Controlled trial of amitriptyline in a group of patients with so-called functional pseudorheumatic pain].
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 1985, Nov-30, Volume: 14, Issue:41

    Topics: Amitriptyline; Depression; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Rheumatic Dis

1985

Other Studies

1 other study available for amitriptyline and Rheumatism

ArticleYear
[Possibilities and limits of modification of symptoms in the spondylogenous syndrome with psychotropic substances].
    Verhandlungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Rheumatologie, 1969, Volume: 1

    Topics: Adult; Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents; Depression; Diazepam; Humans; Middle Aged; Pain; Rheuma

1969