Med. praxi. 2013;10(4):157-159
Treatment of neuropathic pain
- Nemocnice Atlas a. s., Zlín
The effective management of chronic pain is fundamental goal for all clinicians, who treat the pain. Neuropathic pain is one of two
basic kinds of pain, which appears separetly or in combination with nociceptic pain. Neuropathic pain is very often treated by group of
specialist. The author of this article recommends the use of the anticonvulsants – gabapentin and tricyclic antidepressants which should
be the first choice by treatment patients with postherpetic neuralgia. In the case of strong neuralgic pain, treatment with opioids drugs
is widely accepted. At the end the article the author concludes with cause of patient with progresive radiculitis and radiculopathie and
solution the treatment of postherpetic neuropatic pain.
Keywords: neuropatic pain, gabapentin, opioids drugs, lidocain, capsaicin
Published: April 15, 2013 Show citation
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