REPEATED TOPICAL APPLICATION OF CAPSAICIN PATCH FOR TREATING INITIAL NON-RESPONDERS

摘要

The invention relates to repeated treatment of a neuropathic condition, preferably peripheral neuropathic pain, by application of one or more high-concentration capsaicin and/or capsaicinoid topical dose units, preferably high-concentration capsaicin and/or capsaicinoid patches, to patients who previously did not respond or insufficiently responded to a previous application of one or more high-concentration capsaicin and/or capsaicinoid topical dose units, preferably high-concentration capsaicin and/or capsaicinoid patches or any other high-concentration capsaicin and/or capsaicinoid formulation previously topically administered.