3. TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA AND OTHER FACIAL PAINS: DIAGNOSIS, NATURAL ...

treating trigeminal neuralgia [9, 10] that the diagnosis should be doubted if the patient does not show some response to this medica­ tion. Treatment is usually begun at a dose of 100 mg twice a day. The daily dose is increased by 100 mg or 200 mg until the patient gets relief. The usual maintenance dose is a total of ................
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