What medications are best for diabetic neuropathic pain?

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 691-693

  Page, Neil ^a   DeLuca, Jesse P ^b   Crowell, Karen ^c  

^a Moncrief Army Community Hospital   (United States)

^b FORT BELVOIR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; DULOXETINE; GABAPENTIN; IMIPRAMINE; NORTRIPTYLINE; OXYCODONE; PLACEBO; PREGABALIN; TRAMADOL; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; AMINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

ANALGESIA; CONSTIPATION; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SOMNOLENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

AMINES; ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; THIOPHENES;

EID: 84883065143     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: 15337294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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