Efficacy of duloxetine in patients with chronic pain conditions

V Skljarevski, S Zhang, S Iyengar… - Current drug …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
The primary objective of this study is to review the efficacy of duloxetine in treating chronic
pain using the Initiative on Methods, Measurement, and Pain Assessment in Clinical Trials …

Assessment of direct analgesic effect of duloxetine for chronic low back pain: post hoc path analysis of double-blind, placebo-controlled studies

H Enomoto, S Fujikoshi, J Funai, N Sasaki… - Journal of pain …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Comorbid depression and depressive symptoms are common in patients with
chronic low back pain (CLBP). Duloxetine is clinically effective in major depressive disorder …

Duloxetine in the treatment of major depressive disorder: an open-label study

JI Hudson, DG Perahia, I Gilaberte, F Wang, JG Watkin… - BMC psychiatry, 2007 - Springer
Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a chronic and highly disabling condition.
Existing pharmacotherapies produce full remission in only 30% to 40% of treated patients …

Early reduction in painful physical symptoms is associated with improvements in long-term depression outcomes in patients treated with duloxetine

E Schneider, M Linden, H Weigmann, T Wagner… - BMC psychiatry, 2011 - Springer
Background To investigate the association of the change of painful physical symptoms
(PPS) after 4 weeks, with the 6-month treatment outcomes of depressive symptoms in …

Does pain improve earlier than mood in depressed patients with painful physical symptoms treated with duloxetine?

U Hegerl, R Mergl, D Quail, E Schneider… - …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
In depressed patients tricyclic antidepressants and selective serotonin and noradrenaline
reuptake inhibitors can reduce not only depressive, but also painful physical symptoms. We …

The relationship between antidepressant and analgesic responses: findings from six placebo-controlled trials assessing the efficacy of duloxetine in patients with …

DA Fishbain, MJ Detke, J Wernicke… - … medical research and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Debate continues regarding whether onset of analgesia is faster than
antidepressant effect in antidepressants with both properties. Duloxetine hydrochloride (from …

Duloxetine in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder: a comparison of efficacy in patients with and without melancholic features

CH Mallinckrodt, JG Watkin, C Liu, MM Wohlreich… - BMC psychiatry, 2005 - Springer
Background The most prominent feature of melancholic depression is a near-total loss of the
capacity to derive pleasure from activities or other positive stimuli. Additional symptoms can …

Attributes of response in depressed patients switched to treatment with duloxetine

D Sagman, D McIntosh, MS Lee, H Li… - … journal of clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: This study was designed to assess clinical and functional outcomes associated
with switching to duloxetine treatment in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) …

[HTML][HTML] Duloxetine versus placebo in patients with chronic low back pain: a 12-week, fixed-dose, randomized, double-blind trial

V Skljarevski, S Zhang, D Desaiah, KJ Alaka… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study assessed efficacy and safety of
duloxetine in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP). Adults (n= 401) with a …

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of duloxetine in the treatment of women with fibromyalgia with or without major depressive disorder

LM Arnold, A Rosen, YL Pritchett, DN D'Souza… - Pain, 2005 - Elsevier
This was a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to assess the
efficacy and safety of duloxetine, a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake …