Q: For over several decades, I have found capsaicin ointment to be very effective when other remedies for pain are inadequate. It eliminated the discomfort I experienced after vein removal from my ...

You thought something felt off when you loaded those grocery bags into the trunk. Now, your back muscles are tight and the pain is excruciating—crap. To loosen things up, you could pop some ...

A skin patch that delivers an 8% capsaicin formulation intradermally and that first received US Food and Drug Administration approval in 2009 for the treatment of postherpetic pain now has agency ...

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Credit: Getty Images. Investigators assessed the efficacy and tolerability of a high-concentration capsaicin 8% patch to treat diabetic peripheral nerve pain, either alone or in combination with ...

April 3, 2003 (Honolulu) — A one-hour application of a capsaicin patch placed on an affected area of a patient suffering from postherpetic neuralgia appeared to reduce the pain by at least 33% for up ...

Treatment options are limited for patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), a chronic pain disorder caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus. Topical application of capsaicin, an agent ...

AUSTIN, TX — Data presented at the American Pain Society’s 30 th Annual Scientific Meeting demonstrated that NGX-4010, a capsaicin 8% patch significantly reduces pain in older patients with ...

Your joints are often one of the first places you'll feel your age. Just getting out of bed each morning can produce a chorus of cracks and a symphony of soreness, and rather than reaching for a ...

Pharmos Announces Clinical Data from Phase 2a Trial of Cannabinor for Capsaicin-induced Pain Safe and Well Tolerated with No Serious Adverse Effects Did Not Meet Primary Efficacy Endpoint ISELIN, N.J.