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. 2019 Jun 24;12(2):99. doi: 10.3390/ph12020099

Table 3.

Treatment of chronic pain and itching of patients with chronic renal failure in chronic haemodialysis with antidepressants) [9].

Pain (Dartmouth Pain Questionnaire)
Drug Men Women
Before Treatment After Treatment Before Treatment After Treatment
tianeptine 0.44 ± 0.21 0.21 ± 0.16 0.91 ± 0.16 0.45 ± 0.21
citalopram 0.78 ± 0.25 0.64 ± 0.18 0.85 ± 0.16 0.66 ± 0.12
mianserin 0.81 ± 0.23 0.27 ± 0.06 0.93 ± 0.18 0.71 ± 0.16
comparison group 0.13 ± 0.07 0.13 ± 0.1 0.23 ± 0.12 0.22 ± 0.11
Itch, Scoring Atopic Dermatitis index scale (SCORAD)
Drug Men Women
Before Treatment After Treatment Before Treatment After Treatment
tianeptine 17.4 ± 8.1 10.8 ± 5.6 15.5 ± 1.3 12.5 ± 1.7
citalopram 16.45 ± 6.7 14.45 ± 6.0 13.75 ± 1.8 10.75 ± 1.3
mianserin 18 ± 7.5 4.75 ± 1.8 8.41 ± 2.1 6.97 ± 1.3
comparison group 9.16 ± 3.44 9.42 ± 3.6 7.64 ± 1.8 7.96 ± 1.6