Joseph K. Vaughan, Jr., M.D. - Namenda - a newer medication
	John Claude Krusz, Ph.D., M.D. - How Ketamine & Lidocaine block neuropathic pain
	John Claude Krusz, Ph.D., M.D. - Ways Ketamine helps anesthesia dolorosa and nasal trigger trigeminal neuralgia patients

Miscellaneous

Other classes of medication used to treat facial pain may include muscle relaxants and anti-spasticity drugs such as Lioresal (Baclofen), Flexiril (Cyclobenzaprine), and Zanaflex (Tizanidine).  NSAIDS may also be given including other analgesic drugs such as the Lidoderm patch and Zostrix (Capsaicin) cream.  Other miscellaneous medications may be prescribed as well.

See Medication Treatment Options for Trigeminal Neuralgia chart for specific details on medications used to treat trigeminal neuralgia.

Capsaicin (TRPV1 Agonist) therapy for pain relief: farewell or revival?
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18209521

Intrathecal administration of triptan compositions to treat non-migraine pain
http://www.freshpatents.com/Intrathecal-administration-of-triptan-compositions-to-treat-non-migraine-pain-dt20080313ptan20080064725.php

Non-antiepileptic drugs for trigeminal neuralgia
http://www.cochrane.org/reviews/en/ab004029.html

Organizations

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