Lack of correlation between plasma levels of amitriptyline (and nortriptyline) and clinical improvement of chronic pain of peripheral neurologic origin.
Service de Pharmacologie Médicale et Clinique, Faculté de Médecine, Toulouse, France.
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Tran
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Bonnevialle
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Belin
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Cotonat
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Guiraud-Chaumeil
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Montastruc
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000639:Amitriptyline / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000097:blood* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000700:Analgesics / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009661:Nortriptyline / Q000097:blood; D010146:Pain / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010147:Pain Measurement
D000700:Analgesics; D000639:Amitriptyline; D009661:Nortriptyline