Table 3 The number of patients who were prescribed each drug and were followed-up
Pregabalin | Opioid | Antidepressant | NSAIDs/acetaminophen | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Group K (n = 115) | Prescription | 69/111 (62.2%) | 74/111 (66.7%) | 22/111 (19.8%) | 54/111 (48.6%) |
Decrease | 45/69*** (65.2%) | 52/74*** (70.3%) | 17/22** (77.3%) | 7/54 (13.0%) | |
Discont | 36/69*** (52.2%) | 41/74*** (55.4%) | 16/22* (72.7%) | 6/54 (11.1%) | |
Group N (n = 44) | Prescription | 19/40 (47.5%) | 28/40 (70.0%) | 6/40 (15.0%) | 20/40 (50.0%) |
Decrease | 2/19 (10.5%) | 9/28 (32.1%) | 2/6 (33.3%) | 2/20 (10.0%) | |
Discont | 2/19 (10.5%) | 4/28 (14.3%) | 2/6 (33.3%) | 2/20 (10.0%) |