Pain Management: Expanding the Pharmacological Options by Gary J. McCleane (Engl

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Pain Management by Gary J. McCleane Conventional pharmaceutical approaches to pain management are not always successful. Using only those medications that have an official indication for a certain condition reduces substantially the chance of the patient gaining pain relief and may expose them to intolerable side effects. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Conventional pharmaceutical approaches to pain management are not always successful. Using only those medications that have an official indication for a certain condition reduces substantially the chance of the patient gaining pain relief and may expose them to intolerable side effects. 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. Covering 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. This 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. Back Cover Conventional pharmaceutical approaches to pain management are not always successful. Using only those medications that have an official indication for a certain condition reduces substantially the chance of the patient gaining pain relief and may expose them to intolerable side effects . 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. Covering 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. This 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. Flap Conventional pharmaceutical approaches to pain management are not always successful. Using only those medications that have an official indication for a certain condition reduces substantially the chance of the patient gaining pain relief and may expose them to intolerable side effects . 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. Covering 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. This 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. Author Biography Gary McCleane, Consultant in Pain Management, Rampark Pain Centre, Lurgan, Northern Ireland, UK Table of Contents Foreword. 1 Introduction. 2 Conventional Pain Treatment. 3 Using Drugs Outside Their Licensed Indication. Part 1. 4 Topical Nitrates. 5 Topical Tricyclic Antidepressants. 6 Topical Opioids. 7 Topical Local Anesthetics. 8 Topical Glutamate Receptor Antagonists. 9 Topical, Oral, and Perineural-Adrenoreceptor Agonists. 10 Lamotrigine. 11 5HT3 Antagonists. 12 Cholecystokinin Antagonists. 13 Parenteral Anti-epileptics. 14 Intravenous Lidocaine. 15 L-Carnitine. 16 Other Pharmacological Options (Botulinum, Cimetidine, Glucosamine). Part 2. 17 Neuropathic Pain. 18 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. 19 Joint Pain. 20 Fracture Pain. 21 Postoperative Pain. 22 Fibromyalgia. 23 Muscle Spasm and Pain. 24 Tendinopathies. 25 Low Back Pain. 26 Cancer Pain. Appendix: Suggested Doses and Modes of Administration of Novel Pharmacological Options. Index. Review "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." (Doodys Book Reviews, November 2008) Long Description Conventional pharmaceutical approaches to pain management are not always successful. Using only those medications that have an official indication for a certain condition reduces substantially the chance of the patient gaining pain relief and may expose them to intolerable side effects . 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. Covering 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. This 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. Review Text ?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.? (Doodys Book Reviews, November 2008) Review Quote "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." ( Doodys Book Reviews , November 2008) Promotional "Headline" "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." (Doodys Book Reviews, November 2008) Feature Unique features Pharmacological Alternatives for Pain Management Evidence-based approach Treatment algorithms Details ISBN140517823X Author Gary J. McCleane Short Title PAIN MGMT Language English ISBN-10 140517823X ISBN-13 9781405178235 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 615.783 Illustrations Yes Year 2008 Imprint Wiley-Blackwell Subtitle Expanding the Pharmacological Options Residence US Affiliation Rampark Pain Centre, Lurgan, Northern Ireland, UK Edition 1st DOI 10.1604/9781405178235 UK Release Date 2008-06-06 AU Release Date 2008-06-06 NZ Release Date 2008-06-06 US Release Date 2008-06-06 Pages 200 Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd Publication Date 2008-06-06 Place of Publication Hoboken Audience Professional & Vocational Country of Publication United Kingdom We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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