Clonazepam for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Amitriptyline for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults.
BACKGROUND Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that is widely used to treat chronic neuropathic pain (pain due to nerve damage) and fibromyalgia, and is recommended in many guidelines. These types of pain can be treated with antidepressant drugs in doses below those at which the drugs act as antidepressants. OBJECTIVES To assess the analgesic efficacy of amitriptyline for chronic neur...
متن کاملControlled-release oxycodone for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults.
Practice Pointers Chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia are estimated to affect 10% of adults older than 30 years.1 Neuropathic pain is classically difficult to treat, requiring a multidisciplinary approach with pharmacologic, physical, and mental health interventions. Even with a multifaceted approach, few patients achieve appreciable pain relief (i.e., at least a 50% reduction in pain int...
متن کاملOxycodone for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults.
BACKGROUND This review is one of a series on drugs used to treat neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia. These conditions are estimated to affect 3 to 10% of adults, and are difficult to treat. Although they probably have different aetiologies, neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia can respond to the same therapies. There have been substantial changes in the standards of evidence considered necessary fo...
متن کاملCarbamazepine for chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults.
BACKGROUND This is an update of a Cochrane review entitled 'Carbamazepine for acute and chronic pain in adults' published in Issue 1, 2011. Some antiepileptic medicines have a place in the treatment of neuropathic pain (pain due to nerve damage). This updated review considers the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia only, and adds no new studies. The update uses higher standar...
متن کاملPain-related Sleep Difficulties in Fibromyalgia and Neuropathic Pain
Chronic painful conditions can have a broad-reaching impact on a patient’s quality of life (QoL). Physicians should pay particular attention to the deterioration of sleep quantity and/or quality as it is one of the most dramatically affected areas in these patients, which can lead to broader impact on the patients’ overall QoL. This review article focuses on sleep difficulties encountered by pa...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd009486.pub2