Liposomal topical capsaicin in post-herpetic neuralgia: a safety pilot study

Topical treatments have gained popularity for general use as an adjunct to systemic drugs in neuropathic pain, but their use produces variable clinical results and local adverse events. Objective To evaluate the safety and analgesic effect of a formulation of liposomal capsaicin (LC) (0.025%) in pat...

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Main Authors: Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira, Luciana Mendes Bahia Menezes, Valquiria Silva, Ricardo Galhardoni, José Sasson, Massako Okada, Kleber Paiva Duarte, Lin T. Yeng, Daniel Ciampi de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000300237&lng=en&tlng=en