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How is long-term nerve pain treated? Treatment for long-term nerve pain may require more than one medicine.
Treatment for PHN:
Treatment for long-term nerve pain may be complex, requiring more than one medicine. Treatments may include: anticonvulsants, topical skin medications, narcotics (prescription pain medication), and non-narcotics (including over-the-counter pain medication).


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