Systemic drug therapy for neuropathic pain

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Neuropathic pain involves different etiologies, syndromes, pathophysiologic mechanisms and clinical symptoms, in addition to different treatment modalities. Most commonly used drugs to control neuropathic pain are antidepressants, anticonvulsants and opioids, and...

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Main Authors: Lilian Hennemann-Krause, Sidney Sredni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
Series:Revista Dor
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132016000500091&lng=en&tlng=en