However , benefit was limited to antipsychotics and tricyclic antidepressants .
Conclusions Psychotropic drugs may be an effective treatment for FD , but the effect appears to be limited to antipsychotics and tricyclic antidepressants with fewer trials for other agents , meaning that firm conclusions for efficacy can not be made .
Objective Functional dyspepsia ( FD ) is a chronic gastroduodenal disorder .
Individuals with FD demonstrate visceral hypersensitivity , abnormal central pain processing , and low mood , but it is unclear whether psychotropic drugs are an effective treatment for the condition .
The effects of acute citalopram dosing on gastric motor function and nutrient tolerance in healthy volunteers
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However , benefit was limited to antipsychotics and tricyclic antidepressants .
Conclusions Psychotropic drugs may be an effective treatment for FD , but the effect appears to be limited to antipsychotics and tricyclic antidepressants with fewer trials for other agents , meaning that firm conclusions for efficacy can not be made .
Objective Functional dyspepsia ( FD ) is a chronic gastroduodenal disorder .
Individuals with FD demonstrate visceral hypersensitivity , abnormal central pain processing , and low mood , but it is unclear whether psychotropic drugs are an effective treatment for the condition .