Topical lidocaine patch relieves a variety of neuropathic pain conditions: An open-label study

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 205-208

  Devers, Allison ^a   Galer, Bradley S ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuropathic Pain; Neuropathy; Pain; Topical drugs; Topical lidocaine

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; EMLA; LIDOCAINE; MEXILETINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALLODYNIA; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL NERVE; MALE; MASTECTOMY; MERALGIA PARESTHETICA; NEURALGIA; NEUROMA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; SKIN IRRITATION; THORACOTOMY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 0033829758     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002508-200009000-00005     Document Type: Article

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