Amitriptyline-Induced Telogen Effluvium in a Patient with Cervical Disc Prolapse: A Case Report

    October 2025 in “ Journal of Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology ”
    P Patel, Anusha Vohra, Anurag Pathak … Pawan Sharma
    Studysummary This report presented a case of a 29-year-old female with cervical disc prolapse whose neuropathic pain medications, including amitriptyline, were adjusted due to hospitalization for a febrile illness, highlighting the importance of pharmacovigilance in managing treatment.
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