Efficacy and safety of pregabalin in patients with spinal cord injury: A pooled analysis

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1675-1683

  Parsons, Bruce ^a   Sanin, Luis ^a   Yang, Ruoyong ^a   Emir, Birol ^a   Juhn, Mark ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuropathic pain; Pooled analysis; Pregabalin; Spinal cord injuries; Tolerability

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; BACLOFEN; BISACODYL; CARBAMAZEPINE; CEFALEXIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLONAZEPAM; DIAZEPAM; DOCUSATE SODIUM PLUS SENNA EXTRACT; HYDROCODONE; KETOPROFEN; LOXOPROFEN; METHENAMINE; OMEPRAZOLE; OXYBUTYNIN; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; PREGABALIN; SENNA EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CONSTIPATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EDEMA; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE DRUG DOSE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NEUROPATHIC PAIN; OPTIMAL DRUG DOSE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT GLOBAL IMPRESSION OF CHANGE SCORE; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SCORING SYSTEM; SOMNOLENCE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; ANALGESICS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; MALE; NEURALGIA; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84888593729     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: 14734877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/03007995.2013.834815     Document Type: Article

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