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The first line of treatment here is medicine to treat pain, or analgesics. Then, medications that can control convulsions or ...

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Medicines to treat nerve pain would usually be tried next, such as amitriptyline, duloxetine, gabapentin or pregabalin. These may not work straight away – the dose is usually increased ...

Treatment with gabapentinoids - drugs such as gabapentin and pregabalin - is not directly associated with an increased risk of self-harm, finds a UK study published by The BMJ today. However, rates of ...

Examples of these medications are duloxetine (Cymbalta), an antidepressant, pregabalin (Lyrica) and gabapentin, an anticonvulsant. Corticosteroids are given via intra-articular injections (for example ...

An adjuvant analgesic, or coanalgesic, is a medication that is not primarily designed to control pain but can be used for this purpose. Some examples of adjuvant drugs are antidepressants (which are ...