Should we switch from analgesics to the concept of "Pain Modifying Analgesic Drugs (PMADs)" in osteoarthritis and rheumatic chronic pain conditions?
- PMID: 19695777
- DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2009.07.037
Should we switch from analgesics to the concept of "Pain Modifying Analgesic Drugs (PMADs)" in osteoarthritis and rheumatic chronic pain conditions?
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Duloxetine, a centrally acting analgesic, in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis knee pain: a 13-week, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.Pain. 2009 Dec;146(3):253-260. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2009.06.024. Epub 2009 Jul 21. Pain. 2009. PMID: 19625125 Clinical Trial.
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- Chappell AS, Ossanna MJ, Liu-Seifert H, Iyengar S, Skljarevski V, Chunhong Li L, Bennett RM, Collins H. Duloxetine, a centrally acting analgesic, in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis knee pain: A 13-week, randomized, placebo- controlled trial. Pain. 2009;146:253-260.
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