Infection with malaria parasites may result in a wide variety of symptoms, ranging from absent or very mild symptoms to severe disease and even death. Malaria disease can be categorized as uncomplicated or severe (complicated) .
The most well-studied antidepressants for fibromyalgia include duloxetine (Cymbalta), milnacipran ( Savella), and venlafaxine (Effexor). Cymbalta and Savella are specifically FDA-approved to treat fibromyalgia. There is less medical research to show that Effexor helps fibromyalgia.
Cyclobenzaprine is also prescribed off-label to treat fibromyalgia. Cyclobenzaprine works on the central nervous system, blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) that are sent from sore muscles to your brain. Cyclobenzaprine is chemically related to a class of antidepressants called tricyclic antidepressants.