Effects of Desipramine, Amitriptyline, and Fluoxetine on Pain in Diabetic Neuropathy
- 7 May 1992
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 326 (19), 1250-1256
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199205073261904
Abstract
Amitriptyline reduces the pain caused by peripheral-nerve disease, but treatment is often limited by side effects related to the drug's many pharmacologic actions. Selective agents might be safer and more effective.Keywords
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