Hydrocodone/Methadone can lead to dependence--you avoid in long term use. NSAIDs you also avoid due to partial ineffectiveness in neuropathic pain as well as ulcer risk. TCA's are known to treat neuropathic pain very well (i.e. diabetes, ART therapy)
zevvytmethadone isn't a pain med(even though it's an opiate), it's used for opiate addiction. And hydrocodone is used for "moderate" pain and this person is in "severe" pain. +
shakakakaDrugs for neuropathic pain:
TCA, SNRI, Anticonvulsant, Opioids, Lidocaine, Capsaicin+1
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Hydrocodone/Methadone can lead to dependence--you avoid in long term use. NSAIDs you also avoid due to partial ineffectiveness in neuropathic pain as well as ulcer risk. TCA's are known to treat neuropathic pain very well (i.e. diabetes, ART therapy)