Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury Neuropathic Pain
Study Description
“Capsaicin 8% Patch for Spinal Cord Injury Neuropathic Pain”
A prospective case control study to determine the effectiveness and longevity of 8% capsaicin patch(es) in treating neuropathic pain in persons with spinal cord injury. The investigators will study spinal cord injury patients at South Texas Veterans Health Care Systems Spinal Cord Injury inpatient unit and outpatient clinics.
Location
Methods
Pharmaceutical medication involved
Patients and healthy individuals accepted
Drug - Capsaicin 8% Patch
Applied topically for 1 hour
Drug - Low Dose Capsaicin 0.04% gel
Additional Information
Official Study Title
Capsaicin 8% Patch for Spinal Cord Injury Neuropathic Pain
Clinical Trial ID
NCT02441660
ParticipAid ID
7e5Aqe
