This medication is used to relieve moderate pain. It is similar to narcotic pain medications. It works on certain nerves in the brain that control how you experience pain.
Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. If you have nausea, you may take this drug with food. Consult your doctor or pharmacist about other ways to decrease nausea (e.g., antihistamines, lying down for 1 to 2...
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Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Goals of Treatment for Reflex Sympathetic DystrophyCurrently, there is no cure for reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) because the underlying disease... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
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Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: eOrthopod
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