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Papers: 11 Apr 2020 - 17 Apr 2020


Pharmacology/Drug Development


2020 May


Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am


31


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Evolving Pharmacotherapies for Pain: Drug Development.

Authors

Nalamasu R, Nalamachu S
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2020 May; 31(2):205-217.
PMID: 32279724.

Abstract

The Chronic pain epidemic is a pressing public health crises facing the United States. Currently, more than 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain, with chronic pain being among the most prevalent conditions and the leading cause of disability. Chronic pain disproportionately affects certain populations including women, low-income individuals, and older adults. This article focuses primarily on new molecular entities in development targeting various chronic pain receptors and new delivery technologies.