Abstracts tagged "musculoskeletal disorders and pain management"

Abstract Number: 1097 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
A Potential Use Of Neurotropin^TM, a Novel Neuro-Modulating Medication, For The Treatment Of Chronic Pain and Fibromyalgia
Kenji Miki^1,2,3, Ryota Hashimoto^4,5,6, Kenrin Shi^2,7,8 and Masao Yukioka⁸, ¹Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Amagasaki Central Hospital, Amagasaki, Japan, ²Center for Pain Management, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Japan, ³Dept. of Rheumatology, Yukioka Hospital, Osaka, Japan, ⁴Dept of Rheumatology, Yukioka Hospital, Osaka, Japan, ⁵Department of Psychiatry, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan, ⁶Molecular Research Center for Children’s Mental Development, United Graduate School of Child Development, Osaka University, Suita, Japan, ⁷Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan, ⁸Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yukioka Hospital, Osaka, Japan
Background/Purpose: To date, no established treatment for chronic pain including fibromyalgia has been specified in Japan. Neurotropin, a non-protein extract isolated from the inflamed cutaneous…