Although pregabalin is mechanistically similar to gabapentin and shares similar advantages, such as a lack of pharmacokinetic interactions with other medications or enzyme induction, there are ...
Although systematic reviews have outlined the current treatment options for neuropathic pain, subsequent trials have necessitated an update of the NUMBER NEEDED TO TREAT (NNT) values presented in ...
A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in older patients who were ...
Cannabidiol (CBD) holds great promise as a treatment for many health concerns, including inflammation. For all the known benefits CBD offers, it’s unclear how well it can relieve nerve pain.
Researchers have found pregabalin highly effective in reducing neuropathic pain and itch in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB), the most prevalent and debilitating form ...
A large-scale Australian study has found that older adults taking gabapentinoids — a common pain medication for nerve pain and epilepsy — face an increased risk of hip fracture, with especially high ...