How do members experience Amitriptyline?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Insomnia 1,230 749
Fibromyalgia 1,101 646
Pain 1,063 636
Peripheral neuropathy 742 99
Spinal cord injury 241 6

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Dry mouth 185
Weight gain 128
Drowsiness 97
Sleepiness 63
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 51
Grogginess 51

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 287
Moderate 431
Mild 581
None 765

Member evaluations

heatheroh32

evaluated on Dec 29, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for General health: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None

ashhenry

evaluated on Sep 19, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for pain: None
  • Side effects: Severe

Sagen

evaluated on Dec 17, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for sleep problems: Slight
  • Side effects: None