Recent advances in the pharmacological management of acute and chronic pain

SA Schug, C Goddard - Annals of palliative medicine, 2014 - apm.amegroups.org
This review focuses on newer medications for the treatment of pain as well as on new
guidelines and indications for the use of established medications. With regard to classical …

Therapeutic potential of cannabis in pain medicine

RD Hosking, JP Zajicek - British journal of anaesthesia, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Advances in cannabis research have paralleled developments in opioid pharmacology
whereby a psychoactive plant extract has elucidated novel endogenous signalling systems …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing chronic pain phenotypes in multiple sclerosis: a nationwide survey study

AL Kratz, D Whibley, KN Alschuler, DM Ehde… - Pain, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Chronic pain is highly prevalent in multiple sclerosis (MS). Pain heterogeneity may
contribute to poor treatment outcomes. The aim of this study was to characterize pain …

The effects of cannabis, cannabinoids, and their administration routes on pain control efficacy and safety: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

K Rabgay, N Waranuch, N Chaiyakunapruk… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the effects of cannabis, cannabinoids, and their administration
routes on pain and adverse euphoria events. Data sources A systematic search was …

Current management of pain associated with multiple sclerosis

W Poellmann, W Feneberg - CNS drugs, 2008 - Springer
While pain is a common problem in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), it is not frequently
mentioned by patients and a more direct approach is required in order to obtain information …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological and toxicological effects of phytocannabinoids and recreational synthetic cannabinoids: Increasing risk of public health

VN Bukke, M Archana, R Villani, G Serviddio… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Synthetic Cannabinoids (CBs) are a novel class of psychoactive substances that have
rapidly evolved around the world with the addition of diverse structural modifications to …

Fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibition heightens anandamide signaling without producing reinforcing effects in primates

Z Justinova, RA Mangieri, M Bortolato, SI Chefer… - Biological …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: CB1 cannabinoid receptors in the brain are known to participate in the
regulation of reward-based behaviors. However, the contribution of each of the …

The multiplicity of action of cannabinoids: implications for treating neurodegeneration

A Gowran, J Noonan… - CNS neuroscience & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The cannabinoid (CB) system is widespread in the central nervous system and is crucial for
controlling a range of neurophysiological processes such as pain, appetite, and cognition …

Evaluating Sativex® in Neuropathic Pain Management: A Clinical and Neurophysiological Assessment in Multiple Sclerosis

M Russo, A Naro, A Leo, E Sessa, G D'Aleo… - Pain …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective. The aim of our study was to better investigate the role of Sativex® in improving
pain in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients by means of either clinical or neurophysiological …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoids versus placebo for pain: A systematic review with meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis

J Barakji, SK Korang, J Feinberg, M Maagaard… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To assess the benefits and harms of cannabinoids in participants with pain.
Design Systematic review of randomised clinical trials with meta-analysis, Trial Sequential …