Status:

UNKNOWN

The Study on the Esketamine in the Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia

Lead Sponsor:

Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University

Conditions:

Postherpetic Neuralgia

Esketamine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Herpes zoster (HZ) is an acute herpetic skin disease caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) latent in the sensory ganglia. Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) often occurs after herpe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-80 years old; Patients with post-herpetic neuralgia with anxiety and depression; NRS ≧4 points; A and (or) D ≧8 points in the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) ; The course of disease ≧3 months; Patients with invalid conventional treatment (pregabalin or gabapentin combined with anti-anxiety depression, anti-epileptic dugs).

Exclusion

  • Present acute and chronic pain caused by other disease during treatment; Serious systemic disease; Severe infection, history of heart, lung, liver and kidney dysfunction, tumor, immunodeficiency and other serious diseases, or currently receiving or have recently received immunosuppression or cytotoxic drug treatment; A history of mental illness such as epilepsy, depression, Alzheimer's, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson, etc., and a history of head trauma; Participating in another clinical trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 25 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04664530

Start Date

November 25 2020

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

December 11 2020

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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University anesthesiology department

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310000