This topic will review the common causes, clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and general management of polyneuropathy. Specific polyneuropathies are discussed in greater detail in individual topics.
Treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy Corticosteroids (Prednisone, prednisolone) – These drugs are similar to naturally occurring
Cymbalta (duloxetine). Cymbalta or duloxetine is the first drug approved by the FDA for painful diabetic polyneuropathy. The drug was previously approved as
Their drug, an antisense oligonucleotide drug called eplontersen, is on track to receive an FDA decision in December for treating polyneuropathy
Chronic Symmetrical Peripheral Neuropathy The largest group of polyneuropathies, Treatment options for mononeuropathy include many of the types of pain medications used to treat polyneuropathy
Table 1 Drugs that Can Induce Polyneuropathies. Drug, Clinical Features of Polyneuropathy. Antibiotic. Chloramphenicol, Sensory, optic neuropathy. Chloroquine
For example, the best way to treat a diabetic polyneuropathy is to optimize blood sugar levels. The best way to treat an alcoholic polyneuropathy is abstinence
Neurontin (gabapentin). Drugs requiring prior authorization: the list RHEUMATOID POLYNEUROPATHY WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS OF. RIGHT
drugs and treatments. AstraZeneca and Ionis' Wainua (eplontersen) has been approved in the US for the treatment of the polyneuropathy of
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