Effectiveness of gabapentin in reducing opioid requirements after radiation in head and neck cancer in a single institution.

David R GilleyAndrew D ClarkMaggie E WieserCraig A BolligLaura M DooleyGregory B Biedermann

Published in: Head & neck (2022)

Gabapentin is effective at expediting opioid tapering in head and neck cancer patients who are not gastrostomy tube dependent or taking opioids pretreatment.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
spinal cord injury
spinal cord
radiation induced