Hot pepper patch tested to cool surgical nerve pain

NCT ID NCT04967664

Summary

This completed Phase 3 trial tested whether a high-concentration capsaicin (chili pepper extract) skin patch, called Qutenza, could safely reduce moderate-to-severe nerve pain that persists after surgery. The study involved 409 adults who had experienced this type of pain for 6 months to 5 years. Participants were randomly assigned to receive either the Qutenza patch or a very low-dose control patch, applied to the painful area, to compare pain relief over 12 weeks and up to 42 weeks.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) - NHS Grampian

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom

  • Accellacare

    Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401, United States

  • Accellacare

    Coventry, United Kingdom

  • Accellacare - (MeDiNova Limited) - North London

    Northwood, United Kingdom

  • Accellacare - (MeDiNova Limited) - Northamptonshire

    Corby, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

  • Accellacare - (MeDiNova Limited) - Yorkshire

    Shipley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  • Ainsworth Institute of Pain Management

    New York, New York, 10022, United States

  • Boston Clinical Trials

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02131, United States

  • CHU Amiens Picardie

    Amiens, France

  • CHU Poitiers / La Miletrie

    Poitiers, France

  • CHU de Nantes - Hopital Nord Laennec

    Nantes, Pays de la Loire Region, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee - Centre d'evaluation et de Traitement de la Douleur

    La Roche-sur-Yon, Pays de la Loire Region, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Jean Rougier

    Cahors, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Regional Universitaire (CHRU) de Lille - Hopital Claude Huriez

    Lille, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont Ferrand

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

  • Centre Regional De Lutte Contre Le Cancer (Crlcc) -Centre Paul Papin

    Angers, France

  • Centrum Badan Medycznych Nigrir

    Warsaw, Poland

  • Centrum Medyczne Pratia Katowice

    Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

  • Clinica Gaias

    Santiago de Compostela, Spain

  • Clinica Universidad de Navarra

    Pamplona, Spain

  • Clinical Research of West Florida

    Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States

  • Clinique Francois Chenieux

    Limoges, France

  • Cochin Hospital-Paris Descartes University

    Paris, France

  • Drug Studies America

    Marietta, Georgia, 30060, United States

  • Expert Pain

    Houston, Texas, 77079, United States

  • Florida Research Center, Inc.

    Miami, Florida, 33174, United States

  • FutureMeds sp. z o. o.

    Wroclaw, Poland

  • Great Lakes Research Group, Inc.

    Bay City, Michigan, 48706, United States

  • Groupe Hospitalier Paris saint-Joseph

    Paris, France

  • Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia

    Valencia, Valencia, Spain

  • Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valladolid

    Valladolid, Spain

  • Hospital Del Mar

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital General Universitario de Alicante

    Alicante, Alicante, Spain

  • Hospital Quironsalud Malaga

    Málaga, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario La Moraleja

    Madrid, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge

    L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario de La Princesa

    Madrid, Madrid, Spain

  • ILD Research Center

    Vista, California, 92009, United States

  • Instytut Zdrowia dr Boczarska-Jedynak

    Oświęcim, Poland

  • International Spine, Pain, and Performance Center

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20006, United States

  • Kansas City Bone & Joint Clinic, P.A.

    Overland Park, Kansas, 66211, United States

  • Leeds General Infirmary - Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

    Leeds, United Kingdom

  • Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC)

    Leiden, Netherlands

  • Linden Centrum Medyczne

    Krakow, Poland

  • Lubelskie Centrum Diagnostyczne

    Świdnik, Poland

  • META Medical Research Institute, LLC

    Dayton, Ohio, 45432, United States

  • Main Line Spine

    King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, 19406, United States

  • MeDiNova South London Quality Research Site

    Sidcup, United Kingdom

  • NOCEPTA

    Hengelo, Netherlands

  • Neuroscience Research Center, LLC

    Overland Park, Kansas, 66210, United States

  • New Phase Research & Development

    Knoxville, Tennessee, 37909, United States

  • Nzoz Neuro-Medic

    Katowice, Poland

  • PT&R

    Beek, Netherlands

  • Premier Pain Centers

    Shrewsbury, New Jersey, 07702, United States

  • Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

  • Silmedic Sp z o.o. Oddzial w Katowicach

    Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

  • South Lake Pain Institute

    Clermont, Florida, 34711, United States

  • The Center for Clinical Research

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • Tucson Orthopaedic Institute

    Tucson, Arizona, 85712, United States

  • University Clinical Research - DeLand Clinical Research Unit

    DeLand, Florida, 32720, United States

  • VUMC

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Vitamed Nzoz Im. Edyty Jakubow

    Bialystok, Poland

  • Wasatch Clinical Research, LLC

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States

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