A Cancer Drug Derived From an Avocado
Can molecules derived from avocados be used as a tool to combat leukemia?
All articles by Kathy Boltz, PhD
Ibuprofen-Famotidine Combination Effective for Chronic Pain
A combination of ibuprofen plus a high-dose H2-receptor antagonist such as famotidine may decrease ibuprofen-induced ulcer disease, according to a study presented at PAINWeek 2012.
Nano-Sized Particle NSAIDs Effective for Peak Pain Relief
Nano-sized drug particle NSAIDs could be effective in the management of pain and warrant further evaluation, according a presentation at PAINWeek 2012.
Tapentadol IR Better Tolerarated Than Oxycodone IR in Hospitalized Patients
An analysis of tapentadol immediate-release showed it may offer an effective pain management option for post-operative hospitalized patients, as reported at PAINWeek 2012.
Recognizing and Treating Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Charles E. Argoff, MD, from Albany (NY) Medical Center, discussed diabetic peripheral neuropathy, at PAINWeek 2012, including how to recognize and treat this often undiagnosed condition.
Fentanyl Buccal Tablet Provides Faster Pain Relief Than IR Oxycodone for Breakthrough Back Pain
Fentanyl buccal tablets have been shown to provide a more rapid onset of analgesia than immediate-release oxycodone for the relief of breakthrough back pain, as reported at PAINWeek 2012.
