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Table 2 Indications for amitriptyline

From: Adverse drug reactions associated with amitriptyline — protocol for a systematic multiple-indication review and meta-analysis

System

Indication

 

Pain

Psychiatry

Depression, anxiety disorder, bulimia nervosa

Neurology

Depression with headache, headache, prophylaxis of migraine, prophylaxis of chronic tension-type headache, neuropathic pain, narcolepsy, pathological crying or laughing

Gastroenterology

Irritable bowel syndrome, interstitial cystitis

Rheumatology

Fibromyalgia

Toxicology

Medication-overuse headache, ciguatera poisoning

  1. Source of data: Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference [33]