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imipramine and Neuralgia

imipramine has been researched along with Neuralgia in 15 studies

Imipramine: The prototypical tricyclic antidepressant. It has been used in major depression, dysthymia, bipolar depression, attention-deficit disorders, agoraphobia, and panic disorders. It has less sedative effect than some other members of this therapeutic group.
imipramine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propyl group at the nitrogen atom.

Neuralgia: Intense or aching pain that occurs along the course or distribution of a peripheral or cranial nerve.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Monotherapy with first-line drugs for neuropathic pain often fails to provide sufficient pain relief or has unacceptable side effects because of the need for high doses."2.80Imipramine and pregabalin combination for painful polyneuropathy: a randomized controlled trial. ( Bach, FW; Brøsen, K; Finnerup, NB; Holbech, JV; Jensen, TS; Sindrup, SH, 2015)
"Other types of neuropathic pain include post-herpetic neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia, and neuralgia caused by chemotherapy."2.52Venlafaxine for neuropathic pain in adults. ( Buggy, DJ; Butler, M; Gallagher, HC; Gallagher, RM; Henman, MC, 2015)
"The development of hind paw mechanical allodynia was measured after BCAO using the von Frey test."1.43Effects of Adjuvant Analgesics on Cerebral Ischemia-Induced Mechanical Allodynia. ( Harada, S; Matsuura, W; Tokuyama, S, 2016)
"The effect of long-term administration of imipramine, a tricyclic antidepressant, on the phosphorylation status of cyclic adenosine monophosphate-responsive element-binding protein (CREB), mitogen-activated protein kinase family members, and phospholipase γ-1 (PLCγ-1) was investigated in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord following peripheral nerve lesion."1.39Long-term antidepressant treatment inhibits neuropathic pain-induced CREB and PLCγ-1 phosphorylation in the mouse spinal cord dorsal horn. ( Cadetti, F; Franciosi, A; Kusuda, R; Lucas, G; Previdelli, K; Ravanelli, MI; Zanon, S, 2013)
"Neuropathic pain is a serious chronic disorder caused by lesion or dysfunction in the nervous systems."1.36Discovery of {1-[4-(2-{hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl}-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)piperidin-1-yl]cyclooctyl}methanol, systemically potent novel non-peptide agonist of nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor as analgesic for the treatment of neuropathic pain: de ( Hayashi, S; Kato, A; Mizuno, K; Morita, A; Nakata, E; Ohashi, K; Yamamura, K, 2010)
" A dosing strategy for the combbination of clomipramine and haloperidol is described."1.26[The treatment of chronic pain symptoms with psychotropic drugs (author's transl)]. ( Kocher, R, 1976)

Research

Studies (15)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (6.67)29.6817
2010's8 (53.33)24.3611
2020's1 (6.67)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hayashi, S1
Nakata, E1
Morita, A1
Mizuno, K1
Yamamura, K1
Kato, A1
Ohashi, K1
Gillving, M1
Demant, D2
Holbech, JV3
Gylfadottir, SS1
Bach, FW5
Jensen, TS5
Finnerup, NB4
Sindrup, SH5
Holbech, J1
Kusuda, R1
Ravanelli, MI1
Cadetti, F1
Franciosi, A1
Previdelli, K1
Zanon, S1
Lucas, G1
Hearn, L1
Derry, S1
Phillips, T1
Moore, RA1
Wiffen, PJ1
Brøsen, K2
Gallagher, HC1
Gallagher, RM1
Butler, M1
Buggy, DJ1
Henman, MC1
Matsuura, W1
Harada, S1
Tokuyama, S1
Madsen, C1
Gram, LF1
WEBB, HE1
LASCELLES, RG1
Makise, H1
Sasaki, K1
Nishida, N1
Igarashi, O1
Kubota, M1
Goto, Y1
Kocher, R1
Bianchetti, L1
Lapalche, C1

Reviews

2 reviews available for imipramine and Neuralgia

ArticleYear
Imipramine for neuropathic pain in adults.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2014, May-19, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Diabetic Neuropathies; Humans; Imipramine; Midd

2014
Venlafaxine for neuropathic pain in adults.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2015, Aug-23, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Carbamazepine; Humans; Im

2015

Trials

5 trials available for imipramine and Neuralgia

ArticleYear
A randomized, controlled trial of a β2-agonist in painful polyneuropathy.
    Pain, 2021, 05-01, Volume: 162, Issue:5

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Double-Blind Method; Humans; Imipramine; Neuralgia; Pain Measureme

2021
Impact of etiology and duration of pain on pharmacological treatment effects in painful polyneuropathy.
    European journal of pain (London, England), 2017, Volume: 21, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents; Carbamazepine; Diabetic Neuropathies; Female; H

2017
Imipramine and pregabalin combination for painful polyneuropathy: a randomized controlled trial.
    Pain, 2015, Volume: 156, Issue:5

    Topics: Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Analgesics; Cross-Over Studies; Dose-R

2015
The Impact of Serum Drug Concentration on the Efficacy of Imipramine, Pregabalin, and their Combination in Painful Polyneuropathy.
    The Clinical journal of pain, 2017, Volume: 33, Issue:12

    Topics: Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Analgesics; Cross-Over Studies; Dose-R

2017
Venlafaxine versus imipramine in painful polyneuropathy: a randomized, controlled trial.
    Neurology, 2003, Apr-22, Volume: 60, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Cross-Over Studies; Cyclohexanols; Diabetic Neuropathies; Dou

2003

Other Studies

8 other studies available for imipramine and Neuralgia

ArticleYear
Discovery of {1-[4-(2-{hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl}-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)piperidin-1-yl]cyclooctyl}methanol, systemically potent novel non-peptide agonist of nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor as analgesic for the treatment of neuropathic pain: de
    Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2010, Nov-01, Volume: 18, Issue:21

    Topics: Analgesics; Animals; Benzimidazoles; Drug Design; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Humans; Microsomes,

2010
Long-term antidepressant treatment inhibits neuropathic pain-induced CREB and PLCγ-1 phosphorylation in the mouse spinal cord dorsal horn.
    The journal of pain, 2013, Volume: 14, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Behavior, Animal; Blotting, Wester

2013
Effects of Adjuvant Analgesics on Cerebral Ischemia-Induced Mechanical Allodynia.
    Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin, 2016, Volume: 39, Issue:5

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics; Animals; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Antico

2016
Treatment of facial and head pain associated with depression.
    Lancet (London, England), 1962, Feb-17, Volume: 1, Issue:7225

    Topics: Depression; Depressive Disorder; Face; Headache; Hydrazines; Imipramine; Neuralgia

1962
[Statistical observations on patients with herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia (author's transl)].
    [Hokkaido igaku zasshi] The Hokkaido journal of medical science, 1981, Volume: 56, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Female; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Imipramine; Male; Middle Aged;

1981
[The treatment of chronic pain symptoms with psychotropic drugs (author's transl)].
    Pharmakopsychiatrie, Neuro-Psychopharmakologie, 1976, Volume: 9, Issue:6

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Antipsychotic Agents; Bone Diseases; Clomipramine; Drug Therapy, C

1976
[Drug therapy of so-called postherpetic neuralgia, the only valid alternative. Clinical experience in 43 treated cases].
    Minerva medica, 1986, Jan-14, Volume: 77, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Antipsychotic Agents; D

1986
[Antalgic effect of certain psychotropic drugs].
    Semaine therapeutique, 1964, Volume: 40, Issue:9

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Humans; Imipramine; Neuralgia; Neuritis; Pain

1964