Common painkiller not effective for chronic pain after traumatic nerve injury

Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 04:39 in Health & Medicine

A new study 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.

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