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mexiletine and Pain, Intractable

mexiletine has been researched along with Pain, Intractable in 8 studies

Mexiletine: Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to LIDOCAINE. It may have some anticonvulsant properties.
mexiletine : An aromatic ether which is 2,6-dimethylphenyl ether of 2-aminopropan-1-ol.

Pain, Intractable: Persistent pain that is refractory to some or all forms of treatment.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" This is a retrospective case series of 10 cancer patients across four institutions, with attention to dosing of both agents, and subsequent decrease in morphine-equivalent daily dosing (MEDD)."5.56A Multi-Centered Case Series Highlighting the Clinical Use and Dosing of Lidocaine and Mexiletine for Refractory Cancer Pain. ( Atayee, RS; Edmonds, KP; Geiger-Hayes, J; Hausdorff, J; Naidu, D; Saphire, ML, 2020)
"Mexiletine was found to produce a statistically significant reduction in reported pain when compared to baseline or placebo."2.67The use of oral mexiletine for the treatment of pain after peripheral nerve injury. ( Britell, CW; Chabal, C; Chaney, E; Jacobson, L; Mariano, A, 1992)
" This is a retrospective case series of 10 cancer patients across four institutions, with attention to dosing of both agents, and subsequent decrease in morphine-equivalent daily dosing (MEDD)."1.56A Multi-Centered Case Series Highlighting the Clinical Use and Dosing of Lidocaine and Mexiletine for Refractory Cancer Pain. ( Atayee, RS; Edmonds, KP; Geiger-Hayes, J; Hausdorff, J; Naidu, D; Saphire, ML, 2020)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (12.50)18.7374
1990's4 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (12.50)24.3611
2020's2 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kadouh, NK1
Lang, S1
Shamoun, M1
Scott, EL1
Singh, SA1
Smith, MA1
Atayee, RS2
Naidu, D1
Geiger-Hayes, J1
Saphire, ML1
Hausdorff, J1
Edmonds, KP2
Hakim, RC1
Edmondson, EA1
Simpson, RK1
Stubler, DK1
Beric, A1
Sloan, P1
Basta, M1
Storey, P1
von Gunten, C1
Chabal, C1
Jacobson, L1
Mariano, A1
Chaney, E1
Britell, CW1
Nishiyama, K1
Shimizu, J1
Takeda, K1
Sakuta, M1
Petersen, P1
Kastrup, J1
Zeeberg, I1
Boysen, G1

Trials

3 trials available for mexiletine and Pain, Intractable

ArticleYear
Systemic lidocaine therapy for poststroke pain.
    Southern medical journal, 1993, Volume: 86, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Algorithms; Cerebrovascular Disorders; Drug Monitoring; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Huma

1993
The use of oral mexiletine for the treatment of pain after peripheral nerve injury.
    Anesthesiology, 1992, Volume: 76, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Double-Blind Method; Humans; Male; Mexiletine; Middle Aged; Pain Measure

1992
Chronic pain treatment with intravenous lidocaine.
    Neurological research, 1986, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Double-Blind Method; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Lidocaine; Mexiletine; Nervous System Diseases;

1986

Other Studies

5 other studies available for mexiletine and Pain, Intractable

ArticleYear
Mexiletine: An adjuvant option for refractory pain in patients with sickle cell disease and comorbid autism spectrum disorder.
    Pediatric blood & cancer, 2022, Volume: 69, Issue:8

    Topics: Anemia, Sickle Cell; Autism Spectrum Disorder; Humans; Mexiletine; Pain, Intractable

2022
A Multi-Centered Case Series Highlighting the Clinical Use and Dosing of Lidocaine and Mexiletine for Refractory Cancer Pain.
    Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy, 2020, Volume: 34, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Anesthetics, Local; Cancer Pain; Female; Humans; Infusions, Intra

2020
Case Report: Utility of Ketamine, Lidocaine, and Mexiletine as Nonopioid Adjuvants in Complex Cancer-Associated Pain.
    Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy, 2018, Volume: 32, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Anesthetics, Local; Cancer Pain; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Fe

2018
Mexiletine as an adjuvant analgesic for the management of neuropathic cancer pain.
    Anesthesia and analgesia, 1999, Volume: 89, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Colonic Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Lumbosacral Plexus; Lun

1999
[Remarkable effect of class Ib Na channel blocker on painful alcoholic neuropathy].
    Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology, 1990, Volume: 30, Issue:10

    Topics: Alcoholism; Humans; Male; Mexiletine; Middle Aged; Neural Conduction; Pain, Intractable; Peripheral

1990