The postzosterian pain treatment: A comparison between amitriptyline and Di-antalvic
- Author:
Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
amitriptyline, Di-antalvic, Zona
- MeSH:
Pain;
Amitriptyline;
Drug Combinations;
Herpes Zoster;
Therapeutics;
drugs
- From:Journal Ho Chi Minh Medical
2003;7(2):104-109
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Prospective clinical trial on two groups of patients: one treated with amitryptyline and the other with diantalvic. Results: At the beginning of study, no difference in the severity of pain in both groups. Group 1 had more effective to control pain than group 2. After one week of treatment, group 1 had one case (3.3%) while group 2 had 15 cases (35.7%) didn’t have any improvement. Amitriptyline had more advantages that Diantalvic to treat the postzosterian pain
