Health Highlights: March 31, 2008
...a treatment for cystic fibrosis (CF), according to German researchers who conducted tests on mice. In mice, the drug (sold under brand names such as Elavil, Endep and Vanatrip) reduced levels in the lung of a fatty molecule called ceramide, Agence France-Presse reported. An accumulation of ceramide...
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Children's Belly Aches Don't Disappear With Antidepressant
THURSDAY, Oct. 1 -- Contradicting some previous research in adults, a new study suggests that the antidepressant amitriptyline (Elavil), is no better than a placebo at treating painful gastrointestinal disorders in children. 'The high placebo effect we identified in this study suggests...
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FDA Proposes New Warnings About Suicidal Thinking, Behavior in Young Adults Who Take Antidepressant Medications
...Anafranil (clomipramine) Asendin (amoxapine) Aventyl (nortriptyline) Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide) Cymbalta (duloxetine) Desyrel (trazodone HCl) Elavil (amitriptyline) Effexor (venlafaxine HCl) Emsam (selegiline) Etrafon (perphenazine/amitriptyline) fluvoxamine maleate Lexapro (escitalopram hydrobromide)...
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See also: Anxiety and Stress, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Depression, Dysautonomia, Dysthymia, Fibromyalgia, Hyperhidrosis, Insomnia, Interstitial Cystitis, Migraine Prevention, Neurotic Depression, Pain, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome, Somatoform Pain Disorder, Urinary Incontinence, Vulvodynia

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