Eslicarbazepine acetate interacts in a beneficial manner with standard and alternative analgesics to reduce trigeminal nociception.

Rationale: Acute pain states in the trigeminal region (headaches, dental pain) fall into the most prevalent painful conditions. Standard analgesics (paracetamol/NSAIDs) represent the cornerstone of their treatment, whereas triptans are primarily used in migraine attacks. Due to limited efficacy and/...

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Published in:Psychopharmacology Vol. 237; no. 5; pp. 1435 - 1447
Main Authors: Pecikoza, Uroš, Tomić, Maja, Micov, Ana, Vuković, Milja, Stepanović-Petrović, Radica
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature May2020
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