Pregabalin in post traumatic neuropathic pain: Case studies

Natl J Maxillofac Surg. 2012 Jan;3(1):91-5. doi: 10.4103/0975-5950.102175.

Abstract

Pregabalin is effective in the treatment of peripheral and central neuropathic pain. This study evaluated the effectiveness of pregablin in management of post traumatic peripheral nerve injury facial pain not responding to other medication like analgesics. Pregabalin was well tolerated. The most common adverse effects were dizziness and tiredness.

Keywords: Neuropathic pain; pregabalin; traumatic nerve injury.

Publication types

  • Case Reports