Lamotrigine for trigeminal neuralgia: Efficacy and safety in comparison with carbamazepine

Background: Anticonvulsants are regarded as useful for the treatment of neuropathic pain. In this study, we evaluated the efficacy and occurrence of side effects of lamotrigine (LTG) in comparison with carbamazepine (CBZ), in trigeminal neuralgia (TN) patients. Methods: The study was an interventi...

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Main Authors: Shaikh, S., Hashim, Y., Rusdi, A.R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/14303/1/PIIS1726490111001171.pdf