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Antidepressants: Another weapon against chronic pain
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Types of pain relieved
Tricyclic antidepressants
Side effects of tricyclic antidepressants
Other antidepressants that may help
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Some of the more effective and commonly used medications for chronic pain are drugs that were developed to treat other conditions. Although not specifically intended to treat chronic pain, antidepressants are a mainstay in the treatment of many chronic pain conditions, even when depression isn't recognized as a factor.
