In Child Pain Relief, Antidepressant And Placebo Found To Be Equally Effective

In Child Pain Relief, Antidepressant And Placebo Found To Be Equally Effective
When used "off-label," the antidepressant amitriptyline works just as well as placebo in treating pain-predominant gastrointestinal disorders in children, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute. To view this article's video abstract, go to the AGA's YouTube Channel at http://www.youtube.com/AmerGastroAssn.