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Original Article
Volume 4, Number 3, June 2012, pages 167-171
Treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome With Amisulpride
Tables
| Gender (female) | Age | Age at onset | Illness duration at our first time (months) | Previous treatments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56 | 54 | 36 | Fluoxetine |
| Female | 67 | 65 | 34 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 65 | 65 | 37 | Fluoxetine, |
| Female | 73 | 72 | 24 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 49 | 48 | 34 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 67 | 66 | 18 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 58 | 57 | 24 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 54 | 53 | 27 | Sertraline |
| Female | 68 | 66 | 33 | Sertraline |
| Female | 60 | 59 | 18 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 71 | 70 | 25 | Sertraline |
| Female | 58 | 56 | 34 | Fluoxetine |
| Female | 64 | 63 | 12 | Fluoxetine |
| Female | 71 | 69 | 8 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 61 | 61 | 12 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 45 | 43 | 14 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 54 | 53 | 12 | Paroxetine |
| Female | 56 | 53 | 16 | Fluoxetine |
| Female | 65 | 64 | 33 | Fluoxetine |
| Female | 57 | 56 | 24 | Fluoxetine |
| Mean ± SD | 60.95 ± 7.57 | 59.65 ± 7.70 | 2.75 ± 9.48 | Fluoxetine |
| Scale | VAS | HAM-A | HAM-D |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAS: Visual Analogue Scale; HAM-A: Hamilton Rate Scale for Anxiety; HAM-D: Hamilton Rate Scale for Depression. | |||
| Baseline | 8.35 ± 0.67 | 21.10 ± 1.91 | 20.80 ± 1.47 |
| Week 2 | 7.0 ± 0.56 | 15.20 ± 1.36 | 14.05 ± 1.93 |
| Week 4 | 5.85 ± 0.87 | 3.15 ± 1.69 | 10.80 ± 2.41 |
| Week 6 | 3.35 ± 0.58 | 7.90 ± 1.07 | 8.60 ± 0.59 |
| Week 8 | 1.15 ± 0.93 | 4.85 ± 1.18 | 6.80 ± 0.76 |
| Week 12 | 1.15 ± 0.81 | 6.65 ± 0.67 | 4.70 ± 1.12 |
| Week 16 | 1.15 ± 0.87 | 6.45 ± 0.51 | 4.70 ± 1.03 |
| Week 20 | 1.05 ± 0.88 | 6.60 ± 0.75 | 4.80 ± 1.19 |
| Week 24 | 1.05 ± 0.87 | 6.55 ± 0.68 | 4.68 ± 0.98 |
| Time | Number of patients | % |
|---|---|---|
| NP: Number of the patients. | ||
| Week 2 | 6 | 30 |
| Week 4 | 8 | 43 |
| Week 6 | 17 | 85 |
| Week 8 | 20 | 100 |
| Week 12 | 20 | 100 |
| Week 16 | 20 | 100 |
| Week 20 | 20 | 100 |
| Week 24 | 20 | 100 |
| Number | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of patients = 20. | ||
| Nausea/dyspepsia | 1 | 0 |
| Sedation | 1 | 0 |
| Dry mouth | 0 | 7 |
| Constipation | 0 | 13 |
| Insomnia | 4 | 13 |
| Anxiety | 2 | 20 |
| Tremor | 3 | 7 |
| Asthenia | 0 | 0 |
| Headache | 3 | 13 |
| No side effects | 6 | 40 |