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Treatment of focal nerve pain with lidocaine patch

Conditions
Chronic peripheral neuropathic pain caused by postherpetic neuralgia and traumatic/surgical nerve injury
MedDRA version: 14.1Level: LLTClassification code 10054095Term: Neuropathic painSystem Organ Class: 10029205 - Nervous system disorders
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Registration Number
EUCTR2012-003077-26-DK
Lead Sponsor
Department of Neurology, Odense University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

46 patients (23 with irritable and 23 with non-irritable nociceptors) aged 18 or more with postherpetic neuralgia or neuropathic pain after a peripheral nerve injury with a pain intensity of at least 4 on a 0-10 point numeric rating scale
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 23
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 23

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria include pregnancy or lactation, allergy to lidocaine or to other amide type local anaesthetics, alcohol abuse, psychiatric disorders, inflamed or injured skin in the area where the patches are to be applied, and treatment with class I antiarrhythmic agents, as well as severe cardiac, renal or hepatic impairment.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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