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Is Amitriptyline A Pain Killer

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Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

My Dad has Diabetes . He is now having severe leg pain and has been put on Amitriptyline . Since starting the Amitriptyline the pain is worse and his legs give way causing him to fall. Dad has a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

I have been prescribed Amitriptyline to give me pain relief from a very painful hip joint but I see ... to the maximum of 50mg. What are the effects of taking an antidepressant for pain relief, are... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

I have been on Amitriptyline 50 mg for years.I started getting ringing in my ears for about a week and it is constant.Can Amitriptyline cause that and why? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I took 1/4 of a 10mg amitriptyline tablet once at night for 4 nights. How long will it take for the amitriptyline to get out of my system? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

amitriptyline and as I was concerned about stopping he just said you won't know unless you try. Have been trying to come off 10 mg of amitriptyline taken at night. Having sleep problems and dizziness . He... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Manjeth Kumar G MD

started low dose of Amitriptyline (25 mg) fop neuropathy and got low back pain immediately...then ... unbearable....but doc say Amitriptyline is for treating back pain.......now what ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manjeth Kumar G ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ahmed Aly Hassan MD

I have been prescribed amitriptyline hcl for pain in my knee and leg - considered to be nerve pain ... does the amitriptyline help with the pain or does it? I m concerned with the two... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ahmed Aly Hassan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Deepti Verma MD

I m 12 weeks pregnant. I used to take amitriptyline 25 mg /day for chronic back pain (sciatic nerve pain) before the pregnancy. I was OK until the pain started to be worst few days ago. Can I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepti Verma ( OBGYN)
Dr. ARUNESH UPADHYAY MD

I have lower back pain result of muscle spasm and trapped nerve. Have been perscribed Amitriptyline ... killer? Am also on solpadol 500mg 4 times a day and find pain under control...so why do I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ARUNESH UPADHYAY ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

I am prescribed amitriptyline for nerve pain, I ve just taken one tablet 10 mg for pain I then looked on the box it says it s amolodipine but the sticker on the box says amitriptyline I am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)