Table II.
Dosage groups and mean dosages of Gabapentinoids for different etiologies of NeP.
| Etiology | Frequency n (%) | Pregabalin Dose mg/d (n) | Mean Pregabalin dose (mg/d) Mean (±SD) | Gabapentin Dose mg/d (n) | Mean Gabapentin dose (mg/d) Mean (±SD) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50-75 | >75-150 | >150-200 | >200-300 | 0-200 | >200-300 | >300-600 | >600-900 | ||||
| Diabetic Neuropathy | 128 (50.7) | 81 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 102.04±46.14 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 363.64±167.87 |
| Radicular Pain | 62 (24.60) | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 139.19±70.60 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 578.26±295.15 |
| Intercostal Neuralgia | 7 (2.77) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 154.17±51.03 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 |
| CRPS | 7 (2.77) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 128.57±95.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Fibromyalgia | 6 (2.38) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 105.00±44.72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 |
| Post stroke neuralgia | 2 (0.79) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trigeminal Neuralgia | 5 (1.98) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85.00±13.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | 5 (1.98) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 170.00±102.16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250±70.71 |
| Guillain Barre Syndrome | 3 (1.19) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 500±565.69 |
| CKD | 9 (3.57) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 117.86±99.70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 250±70.71 |
| Post-surgical pain | 9 (3.57) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 115.63±74.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 900 |
| Post Chemotherapy | 5 (3.57) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 125.00±50.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| Others | 4 (1.58) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.25±23.94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |