How do members experience Amitriptyline?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Insomnia 1,231 757
Fibromyalgia 1,102 655
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 580
None 773

Member evaluations

DannyD

evaluated on May 20, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for excess saliva: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

creedy

evaluated on Mar 21, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for sleep problems: Slight
  • Side effects: Moderate

prettybabyu

evaluated on Apr 22, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for depressed mood: Major
  • Side effects: None