{"product_id":"pain-management-isbn-9781405178235","title":"Pain Management","description":"Conventional pharmaceutical approaches to pain management are not always successful. Using only those medications that have an official indication for a certain condition \u003ci\u003ereduces substantially the chance of the patient gaining pain relief and may expose them to intolerable side effects\u003c\/i\u003e. However evidence now exists on the use of other drugs, produced for non-pain conditions, and how they can substantially increase the chances of pain relief.  \u003cp\u003eCovering the most recent developments in this field, McCleane offers an alternative solution to pain treatment when conventional treatments fail. This pioneering book proposes evidence-based alternatives to current options in pain management, using well-grounded rationales for each given treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is an ideal reference for the specialist and non-specialist prescriber alike and for practitioners from a wide variety of disciplines. It provides the evidence required and treatment algorithms for readers to use the drugs appropriately and to explore the field if they wish.\u003c\/p\u003e  Foreword.  \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Conventional Pain Treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Using Drugs Outside Their Licensed Indication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Topical Nitrates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Topical Tricyclic Antidepressants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Topical Opioids.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Topical Local Anesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Topical Glutamate Receptor Antagonists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Topical, Oral, and Perineural-Adrenoreceptor Agonists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Lamotrigine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 5HT3 Antagonists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Cholecystokinin Antagonists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Parenteral Anti-epileptics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Intravenous Lidocaine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 L-Carnitine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Other Pharmacological Options (Botulinum, Cimetidine, Glucosamine).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Neuropathic Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Joint Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Fracture Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Postoperative Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Fibromyalgia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Muscle Spasm and Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Tendinopathies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Low Back Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Cancer Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Suggested Doses and Modes of Administration of Novel Pharmacological Options.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e “The author is clearly an expert in all of the topics covered in the book. It is one of the few books that offers a well informed, thoughtful discussion of the off-label use of a wide variety of drugs in the treatment of pain and is a valuable addition to the literature. This is a terrific quick reference that should be readily available in any clinic where patients with pain are managed.” (\u003ci\u003eDoody's Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, November 2008) \u003cb\u003eGary McCleane\u003c\/b\u003e, Consultant in Pain Management, Rampark Pain Centre, Lurgan, Northern Ireland, UK  Conventional pharmaceutical approaches to pain management are not always successful. Using only those medications that have an official indication for a certain condition \u003ci\u003ereduces substantially the chance of the patient gaining pain relief and may expose them to intolerable side effects\u003c\/i\u003e. However evidence now exists on the use of other drugs, produced for non-pain conditions, and how they can substantially increase the chances of pain relief.  \u003cp\u003eCovering the most recent developments in this field, McCleane offers an alternative solution to pain treatment when conventional treatments fail. This pioneering book proposes evidence-based alternatives to current options in pain management, using well-grounded rationales for each given treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is an ideal reference for the specialist and non-specialist prescriber alike and for practitioners from a wide variety of disciplines. It provides the evidence required and treatment algorithms for readers to use the drugs appropriately and to explore the field if they wish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989746893029,"sku":"NP9781405178235","price":123.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405178235.jpg?v=1761785333","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/pain-management-isbn-9781405178235","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}