Neuropathic pain: A review of diabetic neuropathy

U.S. Pharmacist

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Montfort, Elizabeth G ^a   Witte, Amy P ^a   Ward, Kristina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; CAPSAICIN; DESIPRAMINE; DULOXETINE; GABAPENTIN; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE; NORTRIPTYLINE; OXYCODONE; PREGABALIN; TRAMADOL;

ABNORMAL SENSATION; ALLODYNIA; BEDTIME DOSAGE; BLURRED VISION; BURNING SENSATION; CONSTIPATION; DECREASED APPETITE; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIZZINESS; DRUG MEGADOSE; ERYTHEMA; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HYPERESTHESIA; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PRURITUS; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN IRRITATION; SOMNOLENCE; STINGING SENSATION; URTICARIA; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 77952864953     PISSN: 01484818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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