The aim of this randomized double blind placebo controlled study was to investigate the effectiveness and the safety of venlafaxine XR 75 and 150 mg on ongoing pain and on quantitative sensory tests in 60 patients with neuropathic pain for 8 weeks.
Department of Algology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Capa Klinikleri, Cerrahi Monoblok, 31080 Istanbul, Turkey. yucel@istanbul.edu.tr