Capsaicin topical cream (8%) for the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome

Abstract Background: Myofascial pain syndrome is a common cause of musculoskeletal pain. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential analgesic action of 8% capsaicin cream for topical use in patients with myofascial pain syndrome. Methods: Initially, cream formulations of PLA (Placeb...

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Main Authors: Valéria Romero, Juliana Rodrigues Lara, Francisco Otero-Espinar, Manoel Henrique Salgado, Norma Sueli Pinheiro Modolo, Guilherme Antonio Moreira de Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2019-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942019000500432&tlng=pt