CNS OTC - Trigeminal Neuralgia Flashcards
1
Q
What are the symptoms of Trigeminal Neuralgia? (7)
A
Nerve pain
Unilateral
Sudden & severe
Shooting pain
Lasts for up to 2 minutes
Several attacks per day
Painful to touch
2
Q
Do you sell or refer a patient presenting with Trigeminal Neuralgia? (1)
A
Refer for tx with carbamazepine/pregabalin.
