This manuscript discusses the current knowledge of the influence of genetic factors on the plasma concentrations, efficacy and adverse effects of the major antidepressants used in pain management.

I will probably have time to look at only the key points regarding management of chronic pain, some of which advise the use of antidepressants," said Dr Narayan, from the Faculty of Medicine and ...

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Several genes are involved in the interindividual variability of the antidepressant response ... that may influence sensitivity to pain and thereby pain management.