--- title: Neuropathic Pain Management Clinical Guide description: https://5507361.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/5507361/Pharmacist%20Corner/Clinical%20Resource%20Guide-%20Neuropathic%20Pain-2.pdf image: https://www.betterrx.com/hubfs/Side%20view%20of%20a%20doctor%20talking%20to%20a%20senior%20patient%20in%20wheelchair%20at%20the%20hospital.jpeg --- [![BetterRX](https://www.betterrx.com/hubfs/Betterrx_May2019/Images/betterRX_logo_outlined.svg) ](https://www.betterrx.com/) # Pharmacist Corner BetterRX resources help nurses, directors, admins, and owners Improve processes and deliver better patient comfort All Categories - [Clinical (71)](https://www.betterrx.com/en-us/pharmacist_corner/tag/clinical) - [Patient Guide (16)](https://www.betterrx.com/en-us/pharmacist_corner/tag/patient-guide) - [Deprescribing Guide (5)](https://www.betterrx.com/en-us/pharmacist_corner/tag/deprescribing-guide) # Neuropathic Pain Management Clinical Guide Posted by [Jeremy Hooker](https://www.betterrx.com/en-us/pharmacist_corner/author/jeremy-hooker) on Apr 20, 2022 10:50:28 AM ![Jeremy Hooker](https://www.betterrx.com/hubfs/b%20logo.png)   [Neuropathic Pain Management](https://www.betterrx.com/hubfs/Pharmacist%20Corner/Clinical%20Resource%20Guide-%20Neuropathic%20Pain-Nov-13-2023-05-51-39-6895-AM.pdf) Neuropathic pain can result from numerous causes leading to damage of the peripheral and/or central nervous system. Pain neuropathy is frequently experienced by patients in the palliative care and hospice........ 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