Pharmacological management of neuropathic pain in non-specialist settings: Summary of NICE guidance

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 340, Issue 7748, 2010, Pages 707-

  Tan, Toni ^a   Barry, Peter ^b,c   Reken, Stefanie ^a   Baker, Mark ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; DULOXETINE; IMIPRAMINE; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE; NORTRIPTYLINE; OXYCODONE; PREGABALIN; TRAMADOL;

ANALGESIA; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; MAXIMUM TOLERATED DOSE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SHORT SURVEY; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ANALGESICS; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEURALGIA;

EID: 77950229111     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c1079     Document Type: Short Survey

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