Postherpetic Neuralgia - Pipeline Review, H2 2016; New Report Launched
Postherpetic Neuralgia Postherpetic neuralgia is a complication of shingles, which is caused by the chickenpox (herpes zoster) virus. Signs and symptoms may include pain, sensitivity to light touch, itching and numbness and weakness or paralysis. The predisposing factors include age, people with HIV and Hodgkin's lymphoma. Treatment includes anticonvulsants, antidepressants and opioid painkillers.
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