Venlafaxine treatment of fibromyalgia

Sayar K., Aksu G., Ak I., Tosun M.

ANNALS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY, cilt.37, sa.11, ss.1561-1565, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 37 Sayı: 11
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1345/aph.1d112
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1561-1565
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

BACKGROUND: Although the pathophysiology of fibromyalgia is unknown, central monoaminergic transmission may play a role. Antidepressants have proved to be successful in alleviating symptoms of fibromyalgia. Medications that act on multiple neurotransmitters may be more effective in symptom management.