PMID- 34325544 OWN - NLM STAT- PubMed-not-MEDLINE LR - 20230814 IS - 2192-5682 (Print) IS - 2192-5690 (Electronic) IS - 2192-5682 (Linking) VI - 13 IP - 5 DP - 2023 Jun TI - Somnolence and Dizziness During Mirogabalin Treatment in Patients With Neuropathic Pain Related to Lumbar Disease Who Switched From Pregabalin: A Retrospective Study. PG - 1319-1324 LID - 10.1177/21925682211031185 [doi] AB - STUDY DESIGN: Multicenter retrospective study. OBJECTIVES: To investigate adverse events (AEs) in patients with neuropathic pain related to lumbar disease who switched to mirogabalin from pregabalin. METHODS: This study surveyed the records of 82 patients with peripheral neuropathic leg pain related to lumbar disease who switched to mirogabalin from pregabalin. We evaluated AEs associated with pregabalin and mirogabalin, the continuation rate of mirogabalin, and the pain-relieving effect at 4 weeks after switching from pregabalin to mirogabalin. We compared patients who switched due to lack of efficacy (LoE group) and patients who switched due to AEs (AE group). RESULTS: The incidence rates of somnolence and dizziness with pregabalin were 12.2% and 14.6%, respectively, while the incidence rates with mirogabalin were reduced to 7.3% for somnolence and 4.9% for dizziness. The incidence of AEs with pregabalin was significantly higher in the AE group (LoE group: 11.1%, AE group 100%), especially for somnolence (LoE group: 3.2%, AE group: 47.1%) and dizziness (LoE group: 4.8%, AE: 52.9%). After switching, the incidences of AEs with mirogabalin were not significantly different between the 2 groups (LoE group: 15.9%, AE group: 23.5%), including for somnolence (LoE group: 7.9%, AE group: 5.9%) and dizziness (LoE group: 4.8%, AE group: 5.9%). There were no significant differences in continuation rate of mirogabalin or the pain-relieving effect between groups. CONCLUSIONS: The patients who experience somnolence and dizziness with pregabalin might be able to continue safely receiving treatment for their pain by switching to mirogabalin. FAU - Akazawa, Tsutomu AU - Akazawa T AUID- ORCID: 0000-0003-2348-0994 AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Inoue, Gen AU - Inoue G AUID- ORCID: 0000-0001-6500-9004 AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Tanaka, Masahiro AU - Tanaka M AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Umehara, Tasuku AU - Umehara T AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University Yokohama Seibu Hospital, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Nagai, Toshihiro AU - Nagai T AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokai University Oiso Hospital, Oiso, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Oshita, Yusuke AU - Oshita Y AUID- ORCID: 0000-0003-1908-2803 AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Imura, Takayuki AU - Imura T AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Miyagi, Masayuki AU - Miyagi M AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Saito, Wataru AU - Saito W AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Sako, Kosuke AU - Sako K AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Nomura, Satoshi AU - Nomura S AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Hiyama, Akihiko AU - Hiyama A AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-2474-9118 AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Katoh, Hiroyuki AU - Katoh H AUID- ORCID: 0000-0003-0046-3008 AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Sakai, Daisuke AU - Sakai D AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Sato, Masato AU - Sato M AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Yoshida, Atsuhiro AU - Yoshida A AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Iinuma, Masahiro AU - Iinuma M AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Niki, Hisateru AU - Niki H AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Takaso, Masashi AU - Takaso M AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan. FAU - Watanabe, Masahiko AU - Watanabe M AD - Kanagawa Spine Research Society, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan. LA - eng PT - Journal Article DEP - 20210730 PL - England TA - Global Spine J JT - Global spine journal JID - 101596156 PMC - PMC10416605 OTO - NOTNLM OT - adverse event OT - lumbar disease OT - mirogabalin OT - neuropathic pain OT - pregabalin COIS- The author(s) declared the following potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: Tsutomu Akazawa received honoraria from Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. Hisateru Niki received scholarship donations provided by Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. as a representative of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine. EDAT- 2021/07/31 06:00 MHDA- 2021/07/31 06:01 PMCR- 2021/07/30 CRDT- 2021/07/30 05:29 PHST- 2021/07/31 06:01 [medline] PHST- 2021/07/31 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2021/07/30 05:29 [entrez] PHST- 2021/07/30 00:00 [pmc-release] AID - 10.1177_21925682211031185 [pii] AID - 10.1177/21925682211031185 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Global Spine J. 2023 Jun;13(5):1319-1324. doi: 10.1177/21925682211031185. Epub 2021 Jul 30.