Statins and Neuropathic Pain: A Narrative Review

Abstract The frequently prescribed drug class of statins have pleiotropic effects and have been implicated in neuropathic pain syndromes. This narrative review examines studies of statin-induced neuropathic pain which to date have been conducted only in animal models. However, the pathophysiology of...

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Main Authors: Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Peter Magnusson, Jo Ann LeQuang, Robin Razmi, Gianpietro Zampogna, Robert Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-02-01
Series:Pain and Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40122-020-00153-9