neurologic disorders
Treatment of Pain
Adjuvant Analgesic Drugs
), and many others (see table Drugs for Neuropathic Pain ). These drugs have many uses, most notably to relieve pain with a neuropathic component. is widely used for Neuropathic Pain and is effective for neuropathic pain (including central pain due to spinal cord injury) and Fibromyalgia ; some evidence suggests it is effective as an anxiolytic. . Tricyclic antidepressants are effective for Neuropathic Pain , ) reuptake inhibitor, which appears to be effective for diabetic neuropathic pain, Fibromyalgia , chronic musculoskeletal pain (including Venlafaxine'seffects and mechanism of action are similar to those ofduloxetine. Topical drugs are also widely used.Capsaicincream, topical NSAIDs, other compounded creams (eg, local anesthetics), and alidocaine5% patch have little risk of adverse effects; they should be considered for many types of pain. 