The Journal of Family Practice 2022
DOI: 10.12788/jfp.0403
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Time to consider topical capsaicin for acute trauma pain?

Abstract: Topical capsaicin is more effective than topical piroxicam at reducing pain in acute upper extremity injuries. PRACTICE CHANGERUse topical capsaicin gel 0.05% for pain reduction in patients with isolated blunt injuries of the upper extremity without fracture. STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATIONB: Based on a single randomized controlled trial (RCT) 1 Kocak AO, Dogruyol S, Akbas I, et al. Comparison of topical capsaicin and topical piroxicam in the treatment of acute trauma-induced pain: a randomized double-blind trial.

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