Authors
R Andrew Moore, Philip J Wiffen, Sheena Derry, Andrew SC Rice
Publication date
2014
Source
Cochrane database of systematic reviews
Issue
4
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Description
Background
This review is an update of a review published in 2011, itself a major update of previous reviews published in 2005 and 2000, investigating the effects of gabapentin in chronic neuropathic pain (pain due to nerve damage). Antiepileptic drugs are used to manage chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia.
Objectives
To assess the analgesic efficacy and adverse effects of gabapentin in chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia.
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Scholar articles
RA Moore, PJ Wiffen, S Derry, ASC Rice - Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2014