CFPC CAC Palliative Care Practice Questions - College Of Family Physicians Of Canada Certificate Of Added Competence In Palliative Care Assessment Exam

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A 72-year-old female with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer develops severe neuropathic burning pain in an intercostal nerve distribution following thoracic radiation. Which medication is first-line adjuvant therapy for this neuropathic pain component?

Gabapentin or pregabalin Acetaminophen High-dose ibuprofen Subcutaneous fentanyl

Correct Answer:

Gabapentin or pregabalin

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