drugset / Trial / NCT01127100

Summary

Gabapentin is a first line medication and fentanyl is second line medication in neuropathic pain. But, there is no head to head study on the efficacy of those medication in neuropathic pain. The hypothesis of this study is that the efficacy of the transdermal fentanyl matrix is not inferior to the gabapentin in neuropathic pain.

Timeline

Start
2010-05
Primary completion
2011-11
Completion
2011-11

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Fentanyl Other / unclassified 100 ug Other
Subject Gabapentin Small molecule 2400 mg