A Retrospective Analysis of Gabapentinoid and Opioids to Opioid Monotherapy for Pain Relief in Patients with Chronic Neck and Low Back Pain.

Nebojsa Nick KnezevicTabish AijazAlvaro Camacho-OrtegaKenneth D Candido

Published in: Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (2021)

Gabapentinoids may not lead to reduction in pain or opioid consumption in patients with chronic spinal pain. A careful approach must be adopted while prescribing gabapentinoids in the chronic spinal pain patient population.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
spinal cord
primary care
randomized controlled trial
case report
clinical trial
spinal cord injury
study protocol
combination therapy
open label