Novel drug treatments for pain in advanced cancer and serious illness: a focus on neuropathic pain and chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

MP Davis - Palliative Care and Social Practice, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Drugs that are commercially available but have novel mechanisms of action should be
explored as analgesics. This review will discuss haloperidol, miragabalin …

Sigma-1 receptor inhibition reduces neuropathic pain induced by partial sciatic nerve transection in mice by opioid-dependent and-independent mechanisms

I Bravo-Caparrós, G Perazzoli, S Yeste… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Sigma-1 (σ1) receptor antagonists are promising tools for neuropathic pain treatment, but it
is unknown whether σ1 receptor inhibition ameliorates the neuropathic signs induced by …

[HTML][HTML] Haloperidol for Pain Management: A Narrative Review

CJ Roldan, JW Rowland, AL Ye - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
The use of haloperidol in pain management has been a topic of interest for several decades.
Haloperidol is a widely used antipsychotic medication with unique pharmacologic properties …

The somatostatin receptor-4 agonist J-2156 alleviates mechanical hypersensitivity in a rat model of breast cancer induced bone pain

PA Shenoy, A Kuo, N Khan, L Gorham… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In the majority of patients with breast cancer in the advanced stages, skeletal metastases are
common, which may cause excruciating pain. Currently available drug treatments for relief of …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Ultra-diluted Toxicodendron pubescens attenuates pro-inflammatory cytokines and ROS- mediated neuropathic pain in rats

S Magar, D Nayak, UB Mahajan, KR Patil… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Despite the availability of multiple therapeutic agents, the search for novel pain
management of neuropathic pain is still a challenge. Oxidative stress and inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] N-Palmitoylethanolamide enhances antinociceptive effect of tramadol in neuropathic rats

A Alejo-Martínez, G Bravo, FJ López-Muñoz - Biomedicine & …, 2025 - Elsevier
The efficacy of opioids in the treatment of chronic pain is limited; however, the adverse
effects they produce are considerable. N-palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), a bioactive lipid …

[HTML][HTML] Antinociceptive effect of LMH-2, a new sigma-1 receptor antagonist analog of haloperidol, on the neuropathic pain of diabetic mice

R Ventura-Martínez, GE Ángeles-López… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the antiallodynic and antihyperalgesic effects of LMH-2, a new
haloperidol (HAL) analog that acts as sigma-1 receptor (σ1 R) antagonist, in diabetic mice …

Psychopharmacology of chronic pain

A Ciaramella - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2019 - Elsevier
Chronic pain is a frequent condition that affects an estimated 20% of people worldwide,
accounting for 15%–20% of doctors' appointments (Treede et al., 2015). It lacks the acute …

Design and synthesis of N‑(benzylpiperidinyl)‑4‑fluorobenzamide: A haloperidol analog that reduces neuropathic nociception via σ1 receptor antagonism

M Déciga-Campos, LA Melo-Hernández… - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Aims Haloperidol is a neuroleptic drug with high affinity towards the σ 1 receptor (σ 1 R),
acting as antagonist that decreases neuropathic pain, but has CNS side effects. This work …

Sigma‐1 receptor antagonist (BD‐1063) potentiates the antinociceptive effect of quercetin in neuropathic pain induced by chronic constriction injury

JV Espinosa‐Juárez… - Drug Development …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neuropathic pain is characterized by the presence of hyperalgesia and allodynia.
Pharmacological treatments include the use of antiepileptics such as pregabalin or …