. . maybe risperidone.” However, the physician is concerned about the facility's CMS rating (impacted by the rate of antipsychotic use). Instead, she prescribes gabapentin 100 mg twice daily, with the rationale that it is sedating, not tracked by CMS, and that she read about its ...
Another important problem is that the drug industry is not obliged by law to compare its new drugs with the best existing drugs but can obtain marketing approval by comparing with placebo. It even suffices to demonstrate a statistically significant effect in two placebo-controlled trials, even tho...
Another important problem is that the drug industry is not obliged by law to compare its new drugs with the best existing drugs but can obtain marketing approval by comparing with placebo. It even suffices to demonstrate a statistically significant effect in two placebo-controlled trials, even tho...
"Chronic pain is tricky and there are a lot of factors that can contribute to it—so, it's not simply biological aspects of tissue damage, but there are psychosocial elements at play, as well things like a person's mood or confidence in their own abilities to do something," he said. ...
certain blood pressuremedicines, sleeping pills, antibiotics, and evenbirth control pills, in some cases, can cause depression or make an existing depression worse. Some antiseizure medications, likelamotrigine(Lamictal),topiramate(Topamax), andgabapentin(Neurontin), may be associated with a higher risk...