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I took elavil (amitriptyline) a couple of weeks ago and my legs and arms had a painful stinging all over them. any ideas why this would happen ?
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It can be a side: Effect from elavil (amitriptyline). 'pins and needles' or prickly pain can occur. Please tell your doctor. Take care.
Answered 11/28/2017
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