PHN Treatment

For PHN patients with inadequate response to pharmacotherapy, interventional options include epidural or intrathecal steroid injections, peripheral nerve stimulation, and spinal cord stimulation. Pharmacological management of established P…

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For PHN patients with inadequate response to pharmacotherapy, interventional options include epidural or intrathecal steroid injections, peripheral nerve stimulation, and spinal cord stimulation. Pharmacological management of established PHN includes topical lidocaine patches, anticonvulsants such as gabapentin or pregabalin, antidepressants, and opioids.