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Which of the following is a common adverse drug reaction (ADR) of Gabapentin for neuropathic pain?
Which of the following is a common adverse drug reaction (ADR) of Gabapentin for neuropathic pain?
- Muscle weakness
- Constipation
- Hypertension
- Peripheral edema (correct)
What is a significant consideration for both Gabapentin and Pregabalin when prescribing for neuropathic pain?
What is a significant consideration for both Gabapentin and Pregabalin when prescribing for neuropathic pain?
- Assessing lung capacity
- Checking liver enzyme function
- Evaluating baseline creatinine levels (correct)
- Monitoring blood glucose levels
What type of pain is characterized by sensations like burning, prickling, tingling, or electric shock-like feelings?
What type of pain is characterized by sensations like burning, prickling, tingling, or electric shock-like feelings?
- Nociceptive pain
- Visceral pain
- Somatic pain
- Neuropathic pain (correct)
Which medication is specifically mentioned for the treatment of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy or fibromyalgia?
Which medication is specifically mentioned for the treatment of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy or fibromyalgia?
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What is a common side effect of NSAIDs in the context of managing pain?
What is a common side effect of NSAIDs in the context of managing pain?
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Which type of pain arises from tissue damage caused by physical or chemical agents such as trauma, surgery, or chemical burns?
Which type of pain arises from tissue damage caused by physical or chemical agents such as trauma, surgery, or chemical burns?
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