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carbamazepine and Neuralgia, Postherpetic

carbamazepine has been researched along with Neuralgia, Postherpetic in 3 studies

Carbamazepine: A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties.
carbamazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen, used as an anticonvulsant.

Neuralgia, Postherpetic: Pain in nerves, frequently involving facial SKIN, resulting from the activation the latent varicella-zoster virus (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN). The two forms of the condition preceding the pain are HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; and HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS. Following the healing of the rashes and blisters, the pain sometimes persists.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Carbamazepine was less effective than prednisolone in preventing postherpetic neuralgia following acute herpes zoster (1 study, 40 participants)."8.87Carbamazepine for acute and chronic pain in adults. ( Derry, S; McQuay, HJ; Moore, RA; Wiffen, PJ, 2011)
"Carbamazepine was less effective than prednisolone in preventing postherpetic neuralgia following acute herpes zoster (1 study, 40 participants)."4.87Carbamazepine for acute and chronic pain in adults. ( Derry, S; McQuay, HJ; Moore, RA; Wiffen, PJ, 2011)
"Carbamazepine is a therapeutic anticonvulsant, used to manage pain."1.35An atypical case of fulminant interstitial pneumonitis induced by carbamazepine. ( Isshiki, A; Matsumoto, S; Narita, H; Nishiyama, T; Ozawa, T; Watanabe, S, 2009)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's2 (66.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Adil, M1
Amin, SS1
Dinesh Raj, R1
Tabassum, H1
Narita, H1
Ozawa, T1
Nishiyama, T1
Matsumoto, S1
Watanabe, S1
Isshiki, A1
Wiffen, PJ1
Derry, S1
Moore, RA1
McQuay, HJ1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
STTEPP: Safety, Tolerability and Dose Limiting Toxicity of Lacosamide in Patients With Painful Chronic Pancreatitis[NCT05603702]Phase 124 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2023-03-17Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for carbamazepine and Neuralgia, Postherpetic

ArticleYear
Reverse Isotopic Phenomenon in Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms.
    Actas dermo-sifiliograficas, 2019, Volume: 110, Issue:7

    Topics: Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Carbamazepine; Cicatrix; Drug Hypersensitivity Syndrome; Herpes Zoster; Hu

2019
Carbamazepine for acute and chronic pain in adults.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2011, Jan-19, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Chronic Disease; Hum

2011

Other Studies

1 other study available for carbamazepine and Neuralgia, Postherpetic

ArticleYear
An atypical case of fulminant interstitial pneumonitis induced by carbamazepine.
    Current drug safety, 2009, Volume: 4, Issue:1

    Topics: Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Humans; Lung Diseases, Interstitial; Male;

2009