Effectiveness of the capsaicin 8% patch in the management of peripheral neuropathic pain in European clinical practice: the ASCEND study

Effectiveness of the capsaicin 8% patch in the management of peripheral neuropathic pain in European clinical practice: the ASCEND study

Abstract Background In randomised studies, the capsaicin 8% patch has demonstrated effective pain relief in patients with peripheral neuropathic pain (PNP) arising from different aetiologies. Methods ASCEND was an open-label, non-interventional study of patients with non-diabetes-related PNP who rec...

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Main Authors: Colette Mankowski, Chris D. Poole, Etienne Ernault, Roger Thomas, Ellen Berni, Craig J. Currie, Cecil Treadwell, José I. Calvo, Christina Plastira, Eirini Zafeiropoulou, Isaac Odeyemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Capsaicin 8% patch
Neuropathy
Pain management
Peripheral neuropathic pain
Topical analgesic
Numeric pain rating scale
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0836-z

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