Joint Formulary & PAD

Amitriptyline hydrochloride - Pain (Neuropathic)

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Status 1

Green
Formulations :
  • Oral solution
  • Tablets
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Restrictions / Comments :
Preferred

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Amitriptyline hydrochloride
Indication :
Pain (Neuropathic)
Group Name :
Keywords :
neuropathic pain, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, PHN, Tricyclic antidepressants, TCAs, tricyclics
Brand Names Include :
Triptafen
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
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Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
2

Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Amitriptyline hydrochloride is used to treat.

Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Pain (Neuropathic).

Committee Recommendations (1)

Amitriptyline or duloxetine are recommended as a teatment option at step 1 of the local neuropathic pain guidelines.
See guidelines below.