pregabalin
Lidocaine Patches May Enable Safer Oral Gabapentin Use
In more than half of patients with neuropathic pain, first-line pharmaceutical monotherapies like gabapentin fail ...
JULY 2, 2025

Pregabalin-Naproxen Combination Touts Nonaddictive Properties
The most recent CDC guideline on managing acute pain encourages clinicians to minimize use of opioids.
JUNE 13, 2025

Study Finds Factors for Opioid Prescribing After Gynecologic Surgery
Seven predictors to forecast the number of opioid pills needed at hospital discharge after gynecologic surgery for ...
NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Reduced Readmissions Found With Preoperative Gabapentinoids
A new study has found that the administration of gabapentin or pregabalin prior to surgery is associated with ...
NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Gabapentinoids Increase the Risk for Opioid-Related Adverse Events in Surgical Patients
Surgical patients who were treated with both opioids and gabapentinoids on the day of surgery were nearly twice as ...
MAY 10, 2021

Study Compares Efficacy, Adverse Event Profiles of Spinal Cord Injury Pain Treatments
A new meta-analysis has concluded that while pharmacologic management can prove effective in chronic spinal cord ...
APRIL 30, 2021

Hospital’s Clinical Protocols Result in Same-Day Discharge for Nearly All TKA Cases
A team of Georgia clinicians has achieved a same-day discharge rate of higher than 98% following hip and knee ...
APRIL 27, 2021

Study Results Make Case for Capsaicin Patch As First-Line Postherpetic Neuralgia Agent
Two studies presented at the PAINWeek 2020 Live Virtual Conference suggest that the efficacy of the ...
FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Multimodal Pain Analgesia Regimen Boosts Function in Post-op Study
A new study has concluded that while a multimodal pain management regimen did not significantly decrease early ...
NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Perioperative Gabapentinoids Increase Adverse Effects With Little Analgesia
The ongoing debate surrounding the efficacy of perioperative gabapentinoids in adult patients may be over, at least ...
MARCH 12, 2020

Gabapentinoid Use for Cancer Pain on the Rise
A serial, cross-sectional study has found that gabapentinoid medication use among adults with cancer in the United ...
FEBRUARY 14, 2020

FDA Warns of Respiratory Issues With Gabapentin in At-Risk Populations
The FDA issued a warning for the pain drugs gabapentin and pregabalin concerning serious breathing difficulties ...
JANUARY 13, 2020
