Neuropathic Pain

Companies Neuropathic Pain

Hoba Therapeutics, Denmark

At Hoba Therapeutics we are a dedicated team with world-class expertise in pain and development of biopharmaceuticals. Our goal is to improve pain treatment with novel and innovative drugs more

News Neuropathic Pain

• Researchers explore epigenetic influences of chronic pain

  Despite the enormous societal impact of chronic pain, present treatment options are limited to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), opioids, anticonvulsants and antidepressants, which provide pain relief to only about half of patients. Furthering the problem, prescription opioid overdoses more

• New drug treatment reduces chronic pain

  A new drug treatment has been found to be effective against chronic pain caused by nerve damage, also known as neuropathic pain, in patients who have had shingles. The researchers hope that the drug might also be effective against other causes of chronic neuropathic pain, such as diabetes, HIV, nerv more

• A new role for sodium in the brain

  Researchers at McGill University have found that sodium – the main chemical component in table salt – is a unique “on/off” switch for a major neurotransmitter receptor in the brain. This receptor, known as the kainate receptor, is fundamental for normal brain function and is implicated in numerous d more

Publications Neuropathic Pain

• Neuropathic-like symptoms and the association with joint-specific function and quality of life in patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis

  by Tim Blikman, Wietske Rienstra, Jos. J. A. M. van Raay, Baukje Dijkstra, Sjoerd K. Bulstra, Martin Stevens, Inge van den Akker-Scheek Objective There is an association between osteoarthritis-related pain severity and function, yet clear evidence about the sole influence of neuropathic-like symp more

• Marine Drugs, Vol. 16, Pages 195: Effect of Tetrodotoxin Pellets in a Rat Model of Postherpetic Neuralgia

  Marine Drugs, Vol. 16, Pages 195: Effect of Tetrodotoxin Pellets in a Rat Model of Postherpetic Neuralgia Marine Drugs doi: 10.3390/md16060195 Authors: Bihong Hong Jipeng Sun Hongzhi Zheng Qingqing Le Changsen Wang Kaikai Bai Jianlin He Huanghuang He Yanming Dong Posth more

• Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 11, Pages 53: Phenytoin Cream for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain: Case Series

  Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 11, Pages 53: Phenytoin Cream for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain: Case Series Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph11020053 Authors: David Kopsky Jan Keppel Hesselink BACKGROUND: Neuropathic pain can be disabling, and is often difficult to treat. Within a year, ov more