drugset / Trial / NCT04145245
A Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess the Effect of L-carnitine in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy to Relief Pain and Symptom Improvement
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication of diabetes mellitus. The prevalence rate is approaching towards a peak throughout the world including Bangladesh. The current intervention used in peripheral neuropathy does not bring satisfactory result. Recent trial shows that L-carnitine is effective and safe in DPN. So it is expected that L-carnitine may produce better effect in compared to other medicine used previously for alleviation of DPN.
Timeline
- Start
- 2018-04-17
- Primary completion
- 2019-12-30
- Completion
- 2020-02-28
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | L-carnitine | Other / unclassified | 1500 mg | Oral |
Indications
No indication recorded.