What is it about?

Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) can be and should be considered to protect nerves from neuropathy induced by chemotherapy, and has been proven to reduce neuropathic pain.

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Why is it important?

There are no neuroprotectants available, and PEA is the first kid on the block, also useful as an analgesic against neuropathic pain.

Perspectives

By adding PEA to a chemotherapy schedule you can dose higher with less side effects!

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Institute Neuropathic Pain

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This page is a summary of: Palmitoylethanolamide: A Useful Adjunct in Chemotherapy Providing Analgesia and Neuroprotection, Chemotherapy Open access, January 2013, OMICS Publishing Group,
DOI: 10.4172/2167-7700.1000121.
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