Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia

Amitriptyline

Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant, prescribed for depression.

Brand Names :
Triptylin Forte | Amypres -C | Chlotrip DS | Libotryp D.S. | Amilite Plus | Amiwel -Forte | Amrea C | Triplex Forte | Libotryp XL | Amitryn -C Plus
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Capsaicin

Capsaicin is synthetic capsaicinoid equivalent to chili peppers, prescribed for neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia.

Brand Names :
Capsain P (0.025%) | Capsain P | Tantum C | Axane Crm | Divexx -Gel | Arflur-D Gel (15 gm) | Ara Gel | Arflur-D Gel (30 gm) | Capsiron Gel | Ecurest
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Desipramine

Desipramine is an antidepressant, prescribed for depression.

Gabapentin

Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant, prescribed for postherpetic neuralgia, and epilepsy.

Brand Names :
Dobin | Encentin | Encentin (300 mg) | Encentin (400 mg) | Gaba | Gabacent | Gabacent (300 mg) | Gabaciz | Gabalept | Gabalept (300 mg)
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Lidocaine

Lidocaine is a local anesthetic, indicated for local or regional anesthesia.

Brand Names :
Primla | Asthesia (5 gm) | Prilox (5 gm) | Asthesia | Asthesia (30 gm) | Prilox (30 gm) | Relaxyl Spray (1.16% w/w / 2% w/w /5% w/w /3% w/w /10% w/w /5% w/w) | Xymoheal Spray (2%/1%/5%/10%/3%/5%) | Oxytetracycline Injection (50mg/mL/2% w/v) | Gesicain 2% Jelly
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Nortriptyline

Nortriptyline is an antidepressant, prescribed for depression.

Brand Names :
Depival 25 | Sensaril | Primox | Secmin-25 | Sensival | Trip | Nortin | Nortin (25mg) | Gabwell-NT (400mg/10mg) | Nervijen-NP (75mg/10mg/1500mcg)
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Pregabalin

Pregabalin is an anticonvulsant used as an additional treatment of partial seizures.

Brand Names :
Preganerve (150 mg) | Progab (150 mg) | Pregabin | Preneu | Progab (75 mg) | Preganerve (100 mg) | Pregeb (100 mg) | Pregalin Caps | Nuramed Cap | Pregab (150 mg)
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Tramadol

Tramadol is an opioid analgesic, prescribed for moderate to severe pain in adults.

Brand Names :
Eltram 50 DT | Bestodol (50mg) | Opigesic | Ondol (50 mg) | Tromy DT | Contradoc | Anatram (50mg) | Xtram | Painadol SR (50 mg) | Mandol DT
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