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Recent advances in pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain

Recent studies investigating the pharmacological management of neuropathic pain support the efficacy of certain antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and opioids. Novel directions in drug applications include topical applications of patches with either lidocaine or capsaicin and intradermal injections o...

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Autores principales: Finnerup, Nanna Brix, Sindrup, Søren Hein, Jensen, Troels Staehelin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medicine Reports Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21170362
http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/M2-52
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description Recent studies investigating the pharmacological management of neuropathic pain support the efficacy of certain antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and opioids. Novel directions in drug applications include topical applications of patches with either lidocaine or capsaicin and intradermal injections of botulinum toxin. In cases of partial pain relief, drug combinations may be considered.
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spelling pubmed-29968612010-12-17 Recent advances in pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain Finnerup, Nanna Brix Sindrup, Søren Hein Jensen, Troels Staehelin F1000 Med Rep Review Article Recent studies investigating the pharmacological management of neuropathic pain support the efficacy of certain antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and opioids. Novel directions in drug applications include topical applications of patches with either lidocaine or capsaicin and intradermal injections of botulinum toxin. In cases of partial pain relief, drug combinations may be considered. Medicine Reports Ltd 2010-07-14 /pmc/articles/PMC2996861/ /pubmed/21170362 http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/M2-52 Text en © 2010 Medicine Reports Ltd http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. You may not use this work for commercial purposes
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Recent advances in pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain
title Recent advances in pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain
title_full Recent advances in pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain
title_fullStr Recent advances in pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain
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title_short Recent advances in pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996861/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/M2-52
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