New patch could ease shingles pain without pills
NCT ID NCT07370402
First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tests whether a flurbiprofen patch can safely reduce pain from shingles (herpes zoster). The patch delivers pain relief directly to the skin, aiming to avoid side effects from oral painkillers. Researchers will enroll 750 adults with moderate to severe shingles pain to compare the patch's effectiveness and safety.
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Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Beijing, Beijing 100070
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