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According to epidemiological studies, up to 64% of the human population suffers from various types of pain. The chronic pain syndrome creates the greatest danger and problem, whereas it continues for a long period of time after the cause is eliminated. Neuropathic pain is a pain that occurs because of direct damage or disease of the somatosensory system. Chronic neuropathic pain accompanies a number of diseases (diabetes, infectious diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.) and is potentiated by inflammatory processes and violation of the blood-brain barrier. Radicular (compression) syndrome - one of the most common neurological syndromes - which are due to a compression of the nerve roots of the spinal cord. It is characterized by acute pain that dramatically reduces the quality of life and can lead to a disability of patients.