Efficacy of Pregabalin for the Treatment of Acute Herpetic Neuralgia

NCT03809702 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2020-10-14

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Summary

All eligible Herpes Zoster patients will be randomized into two groups. Group 1 will be the treatment group receiving Pregabalin 75 mg twice daily for 4 weeks in addition to other routine treatment. Whereas, group 2 will be the control group receiving all routine treatment similar to group 1 except Pregabalin. Instead control group will receive Placebo.

Conditions

  • Herpes Zoster

Interventions

DRUG

Pregabalin

Pain score in group 1 (intervention group) will be compared with pain score in group 2 (placebo group)

DRUG

Placebo

Pain score in group 1 (intervention group) will be compared with pain score in group 2 (placebo group)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Grants Commission

    collaborator OTHER
  • B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suchana Marahatta, MBBS, MD · B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-15
Primary Completion
2019-09-20
Completion
2019-12-30

Countries

  • Nepal

Study Locations

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