Valproic acid and sodium valproate for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults.

BACKGROUND: Valproic acid and its sodium salt (sodium valproate) are antiepileptic drugs that are sometimes used to treat chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia, although they are not licensed for this use. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the analgesic efficacy and adverse effects of valproic acid and s...

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Autors principals: Gill, D, Derry, S, Wiffen, P, Moore, R
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: 2011