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Treatment of acute pain after shingles with vitamin D cream

Phase 1
Conditions
Acute herpes zoster (shingles)
Herpes zoster
Infection - Studies of infection and infectious agents
Registration Number
ACTRN12609001014246
Lead Sponsor
Jim Bartley
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-80
Adults with acute herpetic neuralgia
Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to apply vitamin D cream
Skin condition or skin allergy so unable to use cream
Unable to provide informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Relief of pain measured using a visual analogue scale[Days 1,7,14, 21 and 28 of treatment]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
il[Nil]
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