Pain Management - Pharmacy News & Articles

1 Steroid injection for inferior heel pain: a randomised controlled trial Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Can quantitative sensory testing predict responses to analgesic treatment European Journal of Pain, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Dose Patterns among Patients Using Low-Dose Buprenorphine Patches Pain Medicine, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

4 Effect of preemptive and preventive acetaminophen on postoperative pain score: a randomized, double-blind trial of patients undergoing lower extremity surgery Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Forced swim-induced musculoskeletal hyperalgesia is mediated by CRF2 receptors but not by TRPV1 receptors Neuropharmacology, May 22, 2013    Review Article

6 Buprenorphine/naloxone as a promising therapeutic option for opioid abusing patients with chronic pain: Reduction of pain, opioid withdrawal symptoms, and abuse liability of oral oxycodone Pain, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Influence of ketamine and morphine on descending pain modulation in chronic pain patients: a randomized placebo-controlled cross-over proof-of-concept study British Journal of Anesthesia, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Survey of European patients assessing their own noncancer chronic pain: results from Spain Current Medical Research and Opinion, May 21, 2013    Review Article

9 Anomalous Location of the Vertebral Artery in Relation to the Neural Foramen. Implications for Cervical Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections Pain Medicine, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Anti tumor Necrosis Factor - Alpha Adalimumab for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1 (CRPS-I): A Case Series Pain Practice, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

11 Comparison of the analgesic effects of dronabinol and smoked marijuana in daily marijuana smokers Neuropsychopharmacology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Abdominal Migraine in Adults: A Review of Pharmacotherapeutic Options Annals of Pharmacotherapy, May 17, 2013

13 A Study to Compare the Analgesic Efficacy of Intrathecal Bupivacaine Alone with Intrathecal Bupivacaine Midazolam Combination in Patients Undergoing Elective Infraumbilical Surgery Full Text Anesthesiology Research and Practice, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

14 Evaluation of Multiday Analgesia With Etoricoxib in a Double-blind, Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Postoperative Third-molar Extraction Dental Pain Model The Clinical Journal of Pain, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Oxycodone alters Temporal Summation (TS) but not Conditioned Pain Modulation (CPM): Preclinical findings and possible relations to mechanisms of opioid analgesia Pain, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Preemptive peritonsillar infiltration with lidocaine for relief of bipolar adult post-tonsillectomy pain: a randomized, double-blinded clinical study European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Cost Savings Associated With Early Initiation of Pregabalin in the Management of Peripheral Neuropathic Pain The Clinical Journal of Pain, May 13, 2013    Clinical Article

18 Intraurethral tramadol alleviates rigid cystoscopy-related pain in men International Journal of Urological Nursing, May 13, 2013    Clinical Article

19 Aspirin with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults Cochrane Reviews, May 10, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

20 Effects of gabapentin on pain and opioid consumption after abdominal hysterectomy Pain Research and Management, May 10, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Oxcarbazepine for neuropathic pain Cochrane Reviews, April 2, 2013    Review Article

2 Chronic Opioid Use in Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Clinical Review JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, February 22, 2013    Review Article

3 Cervical Spondylosis: Neck Pain, Stiffness, and Associated Features U.S. Pharmacist, April 5, 2013    Free full text

4 A systematic review on the effectiveness of pharmacological interventions for chronic non-specific low-back pain European Spine Journal, August 6, 2010    Free full text    Evidence Based Medicine

5 Evidence-Based Guidelines on the Use of Opioids in Chronic Non-Cancer Pain Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore, April 8, 2013    Free full text    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Guideline

6 Effects of Low-Dose IV Ketamine on Peripheral and Central Pain from Major Limb Injuries Sustained in Combat Pain Medicine, April 19, 2013

7 Relatively slow and long-lasting antimigraine effect of dihydroergotamine is most likely due to basic pharmacological attributes of the drug: A review Cephalalgia, April 24, 2013    Review Article

8 Pain and Opioid Use in Chronic Liver Disease Digestive Diseases and Sciences, March 22, 2013

9 Development of dependence following treatment with opioid analgesics for pain relief: a systematic review Addiction, February 12, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

10 The efficacy of a glial inhibitor, minocycline, for preventing persistent pain after lumbar discectomy. A randomized, double-blind, controlled study Pain, April 9, 2013

11 A retrospective study on the efficacy of pubic symphysis corticosteroid injections in the treatment of pubic symphysis pain Pain Medicine, November 18, 2011

12 Spinal High-Velocity Low Amplitude Manipulation in Acute Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial in Comparison With Diclofenac and Placebo Spine, April 3, 2013

13 Pre-medication with sublingual fentanyl did not relieve pain associated with bone marrow aspiration and biopsy: A randomized feasibility trial European Journal of Pain, April 5, 2013

14 Opioid use among low back pain patients in primary care: Is opioid prescription associated with disability at 6 month follow-up Pain, April 1, 2013

15 Long-lasting beneficial effects of periradicular injection of meloxicam for treating chronic low back pain and sciatica Minerva Anestesiologica, April 5, 2013    Free full text

16 Does Opiate Use in Traumatically Injured Individuals Worsen Pain and Psychological Outcomes? The Journal of Pain, April 22, 2013

17 Aromatase inhibitor-induced arthralgia in early breast cancer: what do we know and how can we find out more? Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, February 19, 2010

18 Triptans in prevention of menstrual migraine: a systematic review with meta-analysis The Journal of Headache and Pain, March 18, 2013    Free full text    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

19 Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group review: Acute gout The Journal of Family Practice, July 2, 2009    Free full text

20 Considerations in selecting rapid-onset opioids for the management of breakthrough pain Journal of Pain Research, March 11, 2013    Free full text