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Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy) Symptom Report

Peripheral neuritis is the inflammation of a peripheral nerve. Your peripheral nerves are the ones outside your brain and spinal cord. Symptoms often start gradually, and then get worse. They include numbness, pain, burning or tingling, muscle weakness, and sensitivity to touch. Read more...Click to read more below


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Symptom Severities

Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy) severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy)

Treatments Patients Take For Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Gabapentin 11 6% Gabapentin: 6%
Pregabalin 4 2% Pregabalin: 2%
Acetyl L-Carnitine 2 1% Acetyl L-Carnitine: 1%
Alpha Lipoic Acid 2 1% Alpha Lipoic Acid: 1%
Methadone 2 1% Methadone: 1%
Fentanyl Transdermal Patch 1 1% Fentanyl Transdermal Patch: 1%
Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen 1 1% Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen: 1%
N-Acetylcysteine NAC 1 1% N-Acetylcysteine NAC: 1%
Tamsulosin 1 1% Tamsulosin: 1%
Zonisamide 1 1% Zonisamide: 1%

Report created on November 07, 2009.