Results for tag: "Amitriptyline"

Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. It is also used as an analgesic, or pain reliever, to treat a variety of conditions, including neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and migraine headaches. Amitriptyline works by blocking the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine, two neurotransmitters that are involved in pain perception. It also has anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties, which can help reduce pain and inflammation. Amitriptyline is available in both generic and brand-name formulations. It is available in tablet, capsule, and liquid forms, as well as in combination with other medications. It is typically taken orally, but can also be administered intravenously or intramuscularly. In the analgesic market, Amitriptyline is used to treat a variety of conditions, including neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and migraine headaches. It is also used to treat chronic pain, such as that caused by arthritis, cancer, and other conditions. Some companies that produce Amitriptyline include Pfizer, Mylan, and Teva Pharmaceuticals. Show Less Read more