PHARAMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING CHRONIC PAIN AND PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH NEUROPATHY

摘要

The present invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of neuropathic pain. In certain embodiments, compositions comprising an dextromethorphan (or other N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist), tramadol, and gabapentin can synergistically act to reduce pain in a human patient. Pharmaceutical compositions may also comprise a capsaicinoid, an esterified capsaicinoid, and/or a tricyclic antidepressant.