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Ethnic Differences in Response to Topical Capsaicin: A Psychophysical Study on Healthy Subjects

NCT00655811

Phase 4 Completed 40 enrolled Wake Forest University
RandomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelBasic science

Summary

The purpose of this research is to study how people respond differently to capsaicin in different racial groups and the effect it has on your pain levels. Capsaicin is a natural product made from hot chili peppers that is useful for treating the itch symptoms of skin disease.

Timeline

Start
2008-02
Primary completion
2008-08
Completion
2009-10

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Capsaicin Small molecule 0.1 % Topical

Indications

No indication recorded.