International journal of food sciences and nutrition
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Int J Food Sci Nutr · Jan 2009
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study Clinical TrialVitamin B12 may be more effective than nortriptyline in improving painful diabetic neuropathy.
Despite many therapeutic options, painful diabetic neuropathy is still a common and challenging complication of diabetes mellitus and is often resistant to treatment with current modalities. ⋯ In conclusion, vitamin B(12) is more effective than nortriptyline for the treatment of symptomatic painful diabetic neuropathy.