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Does Amitriptyline Help Gastritis? Understanding Its Role in Chronic Gastric Pain

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While gastritis involves inflammation of the stomach lining, not all upper abdominal pain is caused by it. In fact, low-dose amitriptyline, a medication originally developed as an antidepressant, is often prescribed for chronic, unexplained gastrointestinal pain, raising the question: does amitriptyline help gastritis?. The answer depends on the underlying cause of the symptoms.