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Oxycodone Effective Against Shingles Pain Thursday, March 26, 2009 - Anuradha Home >> Headlines >> Medicine
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The painkiller oxycodone is effective at treating the acute pain of shingles, an illness that often causes severe pain which can become long-lasting and sometimes even permanent. The study, published in the April issue of the journal Pain, is one of the first to carefully evaluate different methods to relieve pain during a course of shingles, which many patients say causes the worst pain they have ever experienced. Effective pain treatment is crucial. (source: urmc.rochester.edu)
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