POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA
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Shingles pain breakthrough? antidepressant may stop nerve damage
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests if the medication venlafaxine, typically used for depression, can prevent postherpetic neuralgia (long-term nerve pain) in people with shingles. Researchers will give the drug to 832 adults who have had a shingles rash for less than 30 days and are experiencing m…
Matched conditions: POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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Shingles pain relief showdown: nerve block vs radiofrequency
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two treatments for long-lasting nerve pain after shingles (postherpetic neuralgia). Researchers will give 50 adults either a nerve block or a radiofrequency treatment and measure pain levels. The goal is to find which option works better for easing this stubbo…
Matched conditions: POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA
Sponsor: Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:01 UTC
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New hope for shingles pain sufferers: Needle-Free treatment under study
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a non-invasive treatment called transcutaneous pulsed radiofrequency to reduce chronic pain from postherpetic neuralgia, a painful nerve condition that can last for years after a shingles rash heals. About 35 adults with this condition will receive the treatment …
Matched conditions: POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA
Sponsor: Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:54 UTC
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New pill aims to ease lingering shingles pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called Y-4 for people with long-term nerve pain after shingles (postherpetic neuralgia). About 160 adults will take either Y-4 or the standard drug pregabalin for 14 weeks. Researchers will check if Y-4 reduces daily pain better and is safe to use.
Matched conditions: POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Neurodawn Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:07 UTC