Pharmacotherapy for neuropathic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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...Consistent with this hypothesis, less than 30% of our patients received one of the first-line treatments recommended for neuropathic pain.(12) Similar results have been reported before, suggesting that neuropathic pain is still undertreated, or inadequately treated, in patients with cancer pain....
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...Cannabinoids are generally thought to have their best therapeutic effectiveness for treatment of chronic pain, including neuropathic pain; however, even here, a growing body of evidence from clinical trials suggests that THC and cannabis products have weak and unreliable analgesic effectiveness despite being tested up to doses that produce problematic side effects (Finnerup et al., 2015; Aviram and Samuelly-Leichtag, 2017; Mücke et al., 2018; Stockings et al., 2018)....
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...…with neuropathic insults (Park et al., 2013; Bannister et al., 2017) is not consistent with its relatively weak effectiveness to treat neuropathic pain (Pachman et al., 2011; Finnerup et al., 2015), but may be related to its effectiveness to treat neuropathy-associated itch (Maciel et al., 2014)....
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..., 2017) is not consistent with its relatively weak effectiveness to treat neuropathic pain (Pachman et al., 2011; Finnerup et al., 2015), but may be related to its effectiveness to treat neuropathy-associated itch (Maciel et al....
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...ing clinical data suggest that it has limited clinical effectiveness both in absolute terms and in comparison with other analgesics such m opioid receptor agonists or monoamine uptake inhibitor antidepressants (Pachman et al., 2011; Finnerup et al., 2015; Wiffen et al., 2017)....
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...…pain, but prevailing clinical data suggest that it has limited clinical effectiveness both in absolute terms and in comparison with other analgesics such m opioid receptor agonists or monoamine uptake inhibitor antidepressants (Pachman et al., 2011; Finnerup et al., 2015; Wiffen et al., 2017)....
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...Furthermore, pharmacological validation studies should be conducted, preferably informed by robust meta-analyses of clinical trials to guide both drug and dose selection.(17,53) First, it should be demonstrated to what extent clinically efficacious drugs reverse suppression of burrowing....
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...meaningful pain reduction or improvement that have not been validated for chronic neuropathic pain [116, 117]....
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...Pain’s Special Interest Group on Neuropathic Pain (NeuPSIG) [116]....
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