Amitriptyline

Generic Name
Amitriptyline
Brand Names
Elavil
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C20H23N
CAS Number
50-48-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
1806D8D52K
Background

Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that has been used to treat depression for decades. ELAVIL, a previously approved branded product of amitriptyline, was first approved by the FDA in 1961. Amitriptyline has been investigated in the treatment of pain-related conditions, attributed to its analgesic properties.

Indication

This drug in indicated for the following conditions :

Major depressive disorder in adults

Management of neuropathic pain in adults

Prophylactic treatment of chronic tension-type headache (CTTH) in adults

Prophylactic treatment of migraine in adults
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Associated Conditions
Anorexia Nervosa (AN), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bulimia Nervosa, Depression, Depression Acute, Diabetic Neuropathies, Insomnia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Migraine, Moderate Depression, Neuropathic Pain, Nocturnal Enuresis, Severe Depression, Sleep disorders and disturbances, Tension Headache, Moderate Agitation, Moderate Anxiety, Severe Anxiety, Severe agitation
Associated Therapies
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Effects of Amitriptyline for the Treatment of Pain on Driving Performance and Cognition.

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
First Posted Date
2005-09-16
Last Posted Date
2005-09-16
Lead Sponsor
UMC Utrecht
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT00189059
Locations
🇳🇱

University of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

Efficacy of Amitriptyline for Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS)

First Posted Date
2005-07-27
Last Posted Date
2013-10-30
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Target Recruit Count
271
Registration Number
NCT00124306
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States

🇨🇦

Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

🇺🇸

Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, United States

and more 7 locations

Sham Device, Pill Placebo or Treatment For Arm Pain

First Posted Date
2002-01-15
Last Posted Date
2013-03-22
Lead Sponsor
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Target Recruit Count
240
Registration Number
NCT00029497
Locations
🇺🇸

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Chronic Pain in Spinal Cord Injury

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2000-11-02
Last Posted Date
2012-12-18
Lead Sponsor
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT00006428
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Washington, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States

Chronic Pain After Amputation

First Posted Date
2000-11-02
Last Posted Date
2016-09-26
Lead Sponsor
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Target Recruit Count
125
Registration Number
NCT00006427
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Washington, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States

Combining N-of-1 Trials to Assess Fibromyalgia Treatments

First Posted Date
2000-01-19
Last Posted Date
2013-08-01
Lead Sponsor
Tufts Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
58
Registration Number
NCT00000428
Locations
🇺🇸

Office of Raphael Kieval, MD, Brockton, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Office of Eileen Winston, MD, Framingham, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, Massachusetts, United States

and more 4 locations
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