Sodium oxybate relieves pain and improves function in fibromyalgia syndrome: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, multicenter clinical trial

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Authors

I. Jon Russell · The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Amanda Perkins · Raleigh Neurology Associates

Joel Michalek · The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Oxybate SXB‐26 Fibromyalgia Syndrome Study Group

Abstract

Sodium oxybate therapy was well tolerated and significantly improved the symptoms of FMS. Further study of sodium oxybate as a novel therapeutic option for FMS is warranted.

Topics & Keywords

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Health, psychology, and well-being

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Arthritis & Rheumatism

Volume 60, Issue 1, pp. 299-309

DOI: 10.1002/art.24142

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