Tolerability of NGX-4010, a capsaicin 8% patch for peripheral neuropathic pain

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Authors

John F. Peppin · Bluegrass Care Navigators

Majors

Lynn R. Webster

Simpson · Mount Sinai Medical Center

Jeffrey Tobias · NeuroBioTex (United States)

Vanhove · NeuroBioTex (United States)

Abstract

Transient patch application-related pain with NGX-4010 can be managed with local cooling and/or oral analgesics in nearly all cases. Patient adherence to the full intended treatment duration indicated that patch application-related pain was not a barrier to NGX-4010 use.

Topics & Keywords

Pain Mechanisms and Treatments Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Pain Research

Volume 4, pp. 385-385

DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s22954

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