Common Painkiller Not Effective for Traumatic Nerve Injury

A new study out today in the Journal of Neurology finds that pregabalin is not effective in controlling the chronic pain that sometimes develops following traumatic nerve injury. The results of the international study, which was driven by an effort to identify effective non-opioid pain medications, did show potential in relieving in pain that sometimes lingers after surgery.
Source: University of Rochester Medical Center Press Releases - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Source Type: news