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Table 7 Any AE

From: Pregabalin, the lidocaine plaster and duloxetine in patients with refractory neuropathic pain: a systematic review

Study Name

No. of patients

No. with any AE

Comments

Pregabalin

Obermann 2008

53

22

 

Sommer 2007

7

4

 

Hanu-Cernat 2005

24

 

Intolerable side effects occurred in five patients.

Lidocaine plaster

Hines 2002

4

0

 

Devers 2000

16

1

 

Galer 1999

32

 

No significant difference between lidocaine patch and placebo (p ≥0.492) for AEs that were reported by at least 5% of the subjects in either treatment group.

Galer 2003

20

5

 

Duloxetine

Restivo 2008

18

3

For both treatment groups of duloxetine (60 mg/day and 120 mg/day).