Pharmacogenomics of Pain Management

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Fig. 2.1 Framework of genetic background influencing the response to analgesic drugs The second, more traditional, and better established component of pain related genomics is called pharmacogenomics of pain management…

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Polypharmacy and Drug Interaction

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68. Martell BA, Arnsten JH, Ray B, et al. The impact of methadone induction on cardiac conduction in opiate users. Ann Intern Med. 2003;139(2):154–5.PubMedCrossRef 69. Klotz U. Tramadol – the…

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Opioids and the Law

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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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Topical Analgesics

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47. Wallace M, Pappagallo M. Qutenza®: a capsaicin 8% patch for the management of post herpetic neuralgia. Expert Rev Neurother. 2011;11(1):15–27.PubMedCrossRef 48. Simpson DM, Brown S, Tobias J, et al….

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Anticonvulsant Medications for Treatment of Neuropathic and “Functional” Pain

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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…

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Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

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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…

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NMDA Receptor Antagonists in the Treatment of Pain

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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…

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