Neuropathic pain can be relieved by drugs that are use-dependent sodium channel blockers: lidocaine, carbamazepine, and mexiletine

Anesthesiology. 1991 May;74(5):949-51. doi: 10.1097/00000542-199105000-00026.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Carbamazepine / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lidocaine / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Mexiletine / therapeutic use*
  • Neuralgia / drug therapy*
  • Neuralgia / etiology
  • Peripheral Nerve Injuries*
  • Sodium Channels / drug effects*

Substances

  • Sodium Channels
  • Mexiletine
  • Carbamazepine
  • Lidocaine