Efficacy of a topical gabapentin gel in a cisplatin paradigm of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

Efficacy of a topical gabapentin gel in a cisplatin paradigm of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

Abstract Background Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) has been attributed to chemotherapeutic agents such as cisplatin which adversely affect disease outcome leading to increased cancer related morbidity. The clinical efficacy of systemic gabapentin in neuropathic pain management is...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Shahid, Fazal Subhan, Nisar Ahmad, Robert D. E. Sewell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subjects:
Cisplatin
Neuropathic pain
Topical
Gabapentin
Topical gel
Allodynia and heat hypoalgesia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-019-0329-3

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