Currently available treatments for chronic pain rarely result in full recovery, indicating the
need for an analgesic that is non-addictive and effective. Oxytocin has recently gained …

Background There is a need for novel analgesics with favorable risk to benefit profiles.
Oxytocin has recently gained attention for its potential analgesic properties. Aim The aim of …

Objectives: A review of the literature was conducted to assess the association between
oxytocin (OT) and pain. Methods: PsychInfo, PubMed, and Medline (EBSCO) research …

In an acute environment pain has potential protective benefits. However when pain
becomes chronic this protective effect is lost and the pain becomes an encumbrance …

Objective Compare intrathecal oxytocin, 100 µg to placebo on ongoing neuropathic pain
and mechanical hyperalgesia and allodynia. Study design Randomized, controlled, double …

Pain is a ubiquitously unpleasant feeling among humans as well as many animal species
often caused by actual and potential tissue damage. However, it is absolutely crucial for our …

Objective To investigate the effect of intrathecal oxytocin compared to placebo on pain and
hypersensitivity in individuals with chronic neuropathic pain. Study design Randomized …

Introduction Oxytocin (OXT) is a peptide hormone produced in the hypothalamus that plays a
neuromodulatory role in emotion, stress, and anxiety. Due to its multidimensional role, OXT …

Oxytocin, a neuropeptide crucial for social bonding and reproduction, has captivated
scientific interest due to its diverse mechanisms, physiological effects, and therapeutic …

Introduction Current treatments for chronic pain (eg, opioids) can have adverse side effects
and rarely result in resolution of pain. As such, there is a need for adjuvant analgesics that …