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2022 Mar 22


Head Neck

Effectiveness of gabapentin in reducing opioid requirements after radiation in head and neck cancer in a single institution.

Authors

Gilley DR, Clark AD, Wieser ME, Bollig CA, Dooley LM, Biedermann GB
Head Neck. 2022 Mar 22.
PMID: 35315549.

Abstract

Gabapentin has been shown to reduce opioid use in head and neck cancer patients. Here, we examine the efficacy of prophylactic gabapentin at reducing opioid use in these patients at our institution.