Efficacy of Ultrasound‐Guided Intercostal Nerve Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Treating Postherpetic Neuralgia in Adult Patients [PDF]
ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate the efficacy of ultrasound‐guided intercostal nerve block (ICNB) with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) comparing ropivacaine‐dexamethasone (RD) for treating postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) in adult patients. A total of 108 patients were randomized 1:1 to receive ICNB with LB or ICNB with RD.
Jin Li, Xiang‐Yu Fang
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Comparative Effectiveness of Pregabalin With Duloxetine Versus Pregabalin With Amitriptyline in Chronic Low Back Pain With Radiculopathy: A Prospective Comparative Study [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Chronic low back pain (CLBP) with radiculopathy is a disabling, predominantly neuropathic condition that imposes a heavy burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Combination pharmacotherapy targeting multiple pain pathways is increasingly used, yet head‐to‐head comparisons specifically in radicular CLBP are ...
Sabrina Masrufa Khanam +3 more
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Pregabalin for the management of fibromyalgia syndrome
Chad S BoomershineDepartment of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USAAbstract: This last article in a three-part series on approved medications for managing fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) reviews pregabalin (Lyrica®).
Chad S Boomershine
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A hospital-based multi-centric observational study to explore the prevalence and correlates of non-medical use and dependence of pregabalin among the patients with substance use disorder in Punjab & Chandigarh [PDF]
Background and aim Pregabalin (a Gabapentinoid) has been shown to have potential for non-medical use. We aimed at exploring the prevalence and clinical correlates of non-medical use of pregabalin and dependence in patients seeking treatment for substance
Jitender Aneja +11 more
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Clinical use of pregabalin in the management of central neuropathic pain
Nanna B Finnerup, Troels S JensenDanish Pain Research Center, Department of Neurology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkAbstract: Central neuropathic pain (central pain) is treated with antidepressants, various anticonvulsants, opioids, and ...
Nanna B Finnerup, Troels S Jensen
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Pregabalin, widely used in the treatment of several pain disorders, is usually well tolerated. Uncommonly, the drug may induce cardiac side effects, rarely prolongation of the PR interval.
A Salzano (7706675) +11 more
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Peripheral and central mechanisms in acid induced visceral pain hypersensitivity in the human oesophagus [PDF]
PhDIntroduction: Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) affects 40% of Western populations. Many symptoms persist despite the resolution of inflammation or acid exposure.
Chua, Yang Chong
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Non‐Prescribed Gabapentinoid Use: Demographic and Behavioural Risk Profiles in a Large International Sample [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction The harm potential of gabapentinoids is well established, with concerns about non‐medical use increasing alongside prescribing rates. However, less is known about the characteristics of people who use gabapentinoids obtained through non‐prescribed routes.
Jennifer Seddon +5 more
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Pregabalin use among a sample of people who inject drugs in Canberra, ACT [PDF]
Pregabalin is a drug that is prescribed in Australia for the treatment of neuropathic pain There have been increasing reports of extra medical use of pregabalin and dependence.
Price, Olivia ; https://orcid.org/ +3 more
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Effects of pregabalin and gabapentin on postoperative pain and opioid consumption after laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]
BackgroundGabapentin and pregabalin are antiepileptic drugs that are also used for chronic pain treatment. This study evaluated the effects of pregabalin and gabapentin on postoperative pain in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.MethodsA ...
Mohammad Eidy +5 more
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