Pepper patch takes on back pain: new study tests qutenza for nerve relief
NCT ID NCT06540456
First seen Mar 26, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests whether a skin patch containing capsaicin (the stuff that makes chili peppers hot) can safely relieve nerve-related lower back and leg pain. About 50 adults with pain lasting more than three months will receive up to four patches per visit over a year. Researchers will track side effects and changes in pain and quality of life.
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MUSC Health Nexton Medical Park
Summerville, South Carolina, 29483, United States
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