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Pharmacological Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathic Pain

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Neuropathic pain continues to be a difficult and challenging clinical issue to deal with effectively. Painful diabetic polyneuropathy is a complex pain condition that occurs with reasonable frequency in the population and it maybe extremely difficult for clinicians to provide patients with effective analgesia. Chronic neuropathic pain may occur in approximately one of every four
diabetic patients. The pain may be described as burning or a deep-seated ache with sporadic paroxysms of lacinating painful exacerbations. The pain is often constant, moderate to severe in intensity, usually primarily involves the feet and generally tends to worsen at night. Treatment may be multimodal but largely involves pharmacological approaches

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English

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Gapenal
Neuropathic Pain

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Drugs 2011; 71 (5): 557-58

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