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 ...
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 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 ...