# Factor which may lead to increased medication dosing 1 Progression of the patient’s painful condition 2 Development of a new painful condition 3 Aberrant drug-taking behavior 4 Chemical coping…
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© American Academy of Pain Medicine 2015Timothy R. Deer, Michael S. Leong and Vitaly Gordin (eds.)Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical Approaches10.1007/978-1-4939-1818-8_13 13. Opioids and the Law Selina Read1 and Jill Eckert2, 3 (1) Department of Anesthesiology, Penn…
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© American Academy of Pain Medicine 2015Timothy R. Deer, Michael S. Leong and Vitaly Gordin (eds.)Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical Approaches10.1007/978-1-4939-1818-8_5 5. Anticonvulsant Medications for Treatment of Neuropathic and “Functional” Pain Bruce D. Nicholson1 (1) Division of…
Drug (trade name) Class Available dosages FDA-approved indication Side effects, warningsa,b Notes (trade name) Imipramine TCA 75, 100, 125, or 150 mg Depression Dry mouth, constipation, tremor black, box…
Fig. 3.1 Site of action of NSAIDs . Originally thought of as possessing solely peripheral inhibition of prostaglandin production, more recent research indicates that NSAIDs have peripheral and central mechanisms…
Ketamine Amantadine Memantine Phencyclidine Dextromethorphan Methadonea aCommonly clinically utilized for opioid agonist properties By and large, preclinical evidence regarding the role of NMDA receptors in persistent pain states is reproducible…
Fig. 12.1 Modified comparative composition of pain distribution in the cervical region provoked by injections of hypertonic saline in to the interspinous ligaments (a) Feinstein et al. [2]. Synovial joints:…
Fig. 10.1 Pain threshold changes in response to acupuncture at LI4 point located at the thenar eminence. Eight representative skin points were identified for the measurement of pain threshold by…
