Can a depression drug ease bladder pain? new study says maybe
NCT ID NCT00124306
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tested whether amitriptyline, a drug typically used for depression, can reduce pain and frequent urination in people newly diagnosed with painful bladder syndrome. About 271 adults took part. The goal was to see if the drug improves overall symptoms after 12 weeks compared to a placebo.
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Locations
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Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois, 60153, United States
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Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2Y7, Canada
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Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinic
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States
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William Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073, United States
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