Elavil Vs. Cymbalta
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Pronounced: (dull-OX-eh-teen)
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Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, studies have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other mental/mood symptoms, or...
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Anxiety Medications: Elavil
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3/3/08 #4: Weight gain from Elavil (amitriptyline)?
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Antidepressants: Cymbalta
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Could Cymbalta for pain have caused a stroke?
Full Question: I have been taking Cymbalta 90mg. at night for chronic pain for four months. I recently had a lightening visual in my right... Read more »
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Lyrica may be better than Cymbalta for chemo-induced neuropath...
Lyrica may be a good option for cancer patients suffering from the numb fingers and toes associated with chemotherapy-induced neuropathy. According... Read more »
Clinical trial: Cymbalta for MS-related pain
This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Cymbalta compared to a placebo in treating pain in people who have multiple sclerosis... Read more »
Cymbalta's chronic pain application withdrawn--for now
Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. withdrew its application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its antidepressant Cymbalta to be approved for use... Read more »
Clinical Trial: Cymbalta for Multiple Sclerosis Pain
This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of different doses of Cymbalta (duloxetine) compared to a placebo in reducing pain in... Read more »
Cymbalta maintains chronic pain relief: study
Drugmaker Eli Lilly is reporting that its drug Cymbalta was effective at the long-term reduction of chronic low back pain in a new study. For the... Read more »
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