Sciatica drug no better than a placebo

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New research from The George Institute for Global Health discovers that despite being prescribed more often, the drug pregabalin was no better than a placeboSciatica is described as pain, tingling or numbness along the distribution of the sciatic nerve. Sciatic pain is most commonly caused by irritation of the nerve roots. This research is very necessary because prescriptions for neuropathic pain medications have increased by 535 per cent in the past 10 years.The Need for Sciatica Drug StudyOngo...

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