Duloxetine (Cymbalta) for fibromyalgia

Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics

Volumn 50, Issue 1291, 2008, Pages 57-58

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Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; DULOXETINE; FLECAINIDE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; PHENOTHIAZINE; PREGABALIN; PROPAFENONE; QUINIDINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

ANOREXIA; ANORGASMIA; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONSTIPATION; DEPRESSION; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIZZINESS; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG METABOLISM; EPILEPSY; FIBROMYALGIA; HEADACHE; HEART RATE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; KINESIOTHERAPY; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT SURVEY; SIDE EFFECT; SOMNOLENCE; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; XEROSTOMIA; ARTICLE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; THIOPHENES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48849092015     PISSN: 0025732X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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