Yinluo Li, Xingzhen Long, Fengrong Luo, Jiarui Zhang, Shaoqin Sun, Pengqiang Du, Hongtao Yang, Qi Chen, Changcheng Sheng, Xue Bai
OBJECTIVE: his study aimed to systematically evaluate the clinical efficacy of gabapentin and pregabalin in the treatment of acute herpes zoster neuralgia, including pain control and the occurrence of adverse effects. METHOD: A systematic computerized search was conducted in October 2023 in PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, VIP, CNKI, and Wanfang databases. Data from randomized controlled trials comparing gabapentin analogs for the treatment of acute herpes zoster neuralgia were searched...
April 23, 2024: Clinical Journal of Pain