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ibuprofen and Neuralgia, Postherpetic

ibuprofen has been researched along with Neuralgia, Postherpetic in 2 studies

Midol: combination of cinnamedrine, phenacetin, aspirin & caffeine

Neuralgia, Postherpetic: Pain in nerves, frequently involving facial SKIN, resulting from the activation the latent varicella-zoster virus (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN). The two forms of the condition preceding the pain are HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; and HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS. Following the healing of the rashes and blisters, the pain sometimes persists.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In patients with neuropathic pain, topical forms of both capsaicin and lidocaine have been shown to be useful in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia and diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain."4.89Topical therapies in the management of chronic pain. ( Galluzzi, KE; Stanos, SP, 2013)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Stanos, SP1
Galluzzi, KE1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Trial Evaluating multimOdal toPical Cream In CompArison to pLacebo (TOPICAL)[NCT03199417]Phase 2/Phase 350 participants (Actual)Interventional2017-05-01Terminated (stopped due to Terminated prematurely due to feasibility issues with rate of recruitment)
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for ibuprofen and Neuralgia, Postherpetic

ArticleYear
Topical therapies in the management of chronic pain.
    Postgraduate medicine, 2013, Volume: 125, Issue:4 Suppl 1

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Anesthetics, Local; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Capsaicin; C

2013

Other Studies

1 other study available for ibuprofen and Neuralgia, Postherpetic

ArticleYear
[Shingles symptoms are gone but not the pain].
    MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2015, Jul-23, Volume: 157, Issue:13

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Administration, Oral; Aged; Amines; Amitriptyline; Analgesics; Anti-Infla

2015