James P. Rathmell, Md

This study tested whether a daily pill called NRD135S.E1 can safely reduce nerve pain in people with diabetes. About 127 adults with painful diabetic neuropathy took the drug or a placebo for 13 weeks. The main goal was to see if the drug lowers average daily pain better than a p…

This completed Phase 2 trial tested several experimental treatments for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (PDPN), a common complication of diabetes causing nerve pain. 127 adults with PDPN rated their daily pain on a 0-10 scale to see if the treatments helped. The goal was t…