Drugs / Dexamethasone Palmitate
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Dexamethasone Palmitate

also known as DXP · D-PAL · NOVA63035

Other / unclassified

Developed for
chronic pain syndrome · diabetic macular edema · herpes zoster · neuropathy, painful
Investigated by
Beijing Tiantan Hospital · Beijing Ditan Hospital · Beijing Electric Power Hospital · Santen SAS · Xijing Hospital

Trials 8

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT00665106 Apr 2008 → Sep 2011 diabetic macular edema Santen SAS Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 41 trial
Phase 4 NCT05693467 Mar → Jun 2023 — Beijing Tiantan Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable6 trials
— NCT07341854 Jun 2026 → Jun 2027 expected neuropathy, painful Beijing Tiantan Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT07344246 Feb 2026 → Sep 2028 expected herpes zoster Beijing Tiantan Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT06997419 Jul 2025 → Nov 2026 expected — Beijing Tiantan Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT06988124 Jun 2025 → May 2027 expected — Beijing Tiantan Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT06981754 Jun 2025 → Apr 2026 — Beijing Tiantan Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT05920967 Jul 2023 → Sep 2024 chronic pain syndrome Xijing Hospital Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 6 cited values

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Known as Dexamethasone Palmitate “Dexamethasone Palmitate (DXP) is a lipophilic prodrug of dexamethasone with unique pharmacological properties.” NCT07344246 ↗
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NCT06988124 ↗

NCT07341854 ↗

NCT05693467 ↗

NCT06981754 ↗

NCT06997419 ↗

NCT05920967 ↗

Known as D-PAL “Participants will be randomised in a 1:1 ratio to dexamethasone palmitate (D-PAL) emulsion group and dexamethasone (DSP) group.” PMID 39819928 ↗ Jan 2025
Known as DXP “The participants in the dexamethasone palmitate (DXP) group will receive a single paravertebral space infusion of 21 ml of the first dose of analgesia, consisting of 0.5...” NCT05920967 ↗
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“Dexamethasone Palmitate (DXP) is a lipophilic prodrug of dexamethasone with unique pharmacological properties.” NCT07344246 ↗

“Dexamethasone palmitate (DXP) emulsion is a targeted liposteroid.” PMID 37225277 ↗ May 2023

Known as NOVA63035 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00665106 ↗
Modality Other / unclassified “NOVA63035 "Corticosteroid"” NCT00665106 ↗
Route Other “local incision site infiltration with ropivacaine plus DXP” PMID 37225277 ↗ May 2023