Efficacy of amitriptyline in pediatric functional abdominal pain disorders: A randomized placebo-controlled trial.

Jayendra SeetharamanUjjal PoddarSurender Kumar YachhaAnshu Srivastava Moinak Sen Sarma

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2022)

A 3-month trial of amitriptyline gives sustained relief of pain in two-thirds of children with FAPD. The safety profile of the drug and its efficacy necessitate more frequent use in the clinical settings.

Keyphrases

abdominal pain
study protocol
chronic pain
young adults
clinical trial
pain management
neuropathic pain
randomized controlled trial
phase iii