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

tigger13039

evaluated on Mar 10, 2014

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

hummingbird

evaluated on Sep 24, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for insomnia: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate

shell052169

evaluated on Oct 15, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for insomnia: Slight
  • Side effects: Mild