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pain management
Pain management refers to a therapeutic approach using various pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to reduce or eliminate pain.
Pain management refers to a therapeutic approach using various pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to reduce or eliminate pain. Used for Acute pain, Chronic pain, Post-operative pain.
At a glance
| Generic name | pain management |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Pain Management |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Pain management is a broad clinical category rather than a single drug, encompassing multiple drug classes (opioids, NSAIDs, anticonvulsants, antidepressants) and modalities that work through different mechanisms including nociceptor inhibition, neurotransmitter modulation, and central nervous system effects. The specific mechanism depends on the particular agent(s) employed within a pain management regimen.
Approved indications
- Acute pain
- Chronic pain
- Post-operative pain
- Cancer pain
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Constipation
- Dizziness
Key clinical trials
- Effect of Scalp Block on Intraoperative Hemodynamics and Postoperative Pain in Craniotomy Patients" (NA)
- Examining Analgesic Synergy and Efficacy in Trauma Care (PHASE4)
- Induction of Labor by Cervical Ripening and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) (NA)
- Enhancing Pain Management Among Patients Diagnosed With Stage III and Stage IV of Breast Cancer: The Power of Immersive and Non-Immersive Virtual Reality-Driven Interactive Guided Imagery (NA)
- Pragmatic Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Evidence-based, On-demand, Digital Behavioral Treatments for Chronic Pain (NA)
- Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Topical VMD-3866 Gel in Management of Pain Induced by Chemotherapy (CIPN) (PHASE2)
- EFFECTS OF A FULL SPECTRUM CANNABIS EXTRACT WITH DIFFERENT DOSES OF CBD AND THC ON THE MODULATION OF FIBROMYALGIA: A PILOT, MULTICENTER, OPEN LABEL CLINICAL TRIAL (FRIDINHA) (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Effect of Alcohol Sclerotherapy on Pelvic Pain and Quality of Life in Women With Ovarian Endometriosis (NA)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- pain management CI brief — competitive landscape report
- pain management updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens portfolio CI