Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of antidepressants for pain in adults: overview of systematic reviews

Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of antidepressants for pain in adults: overview of systematic reviews – The BMJ

Editorial: Rethinking use of medicines for chronic pain – The BMJ

News Release: Antidepressants use for chronic pain on the rise, but are they effective? – University of Sidney

Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)

Out today in @bmj_latest

We reviewed the evidence on the efficacy of antidepressants for pain in adults

We showed that antidepressants are effective for some pain conditions, but for most they are either ineffective or evidence is inconclusivehttps://t.co/E2XVQ9oGUQ
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— Giovanni Ferreira (@giovanni_ef) February 1, 2023