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Capsaicin

Alternative Names: capsaicin, qutenza, ngx-4010, ngx-1998, ausanil, algrx 4975, cntx-4975, cntx4975, cntx 4975, dfs 1.5%/ms 25%/menth 6%/cap 0.025% pak, dfs 75mg dr/ms 25%/menth 6%/cap 0.025% pak, pennsaicin, iclofenac cp, dicloheal-60, capsfenac pak, ziclopro, nudiclo solupak, nudiclo tabpak, nudroxipak i-800, nudroxipak m-15, nudroxipak n-500, nudroxipak dsdr-50, nudroxipak dsdr-75, nudroxipak e-400, inavix
Clinical Status: Inactive
Latest Update: 2025-10-01
Latest Update Note: Clinical Trial Update

Product Description

Capsaicin is a capsaicinoid. It has a role as a non-narcotic analgesic, a voltage-gated sodium channel blocker and a TRPV1 agonist. Capsaicin is a chili pepper extract with analgesic properties. Capsaicin is a neuropeptide releasing agent selective for primary sensory peripheral neurons. (Sourced from: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Capsaicin)

Mechanisms of Action: TRPV1 Agonist, GABA Modulator

Novel Mechanism: No

Modality: Small Molecule

Route of Administration: Topical, Transdermal

FDA Designation: *

Approval Status: Approved

Approved Countries: Australia | Austria | Bangladesh | Belgium | Brazil | Canada | Chile | Colombia | Croatia | Cyprus | Czech | Denmark | Ecuador | Egypt | Estonia | European Medicines Agency | Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Iceland | India | Ireland | Israel | Italy | Korea | Latvia | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Malaysia | Malta | Mexico | Netherlands | New Zealand | Norway | Peru | Philippines | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Saudi Arabia | Slovakia | Slovenia | South Africa | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Taiwan | Turkey | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom | United States | Uruguay | Vietnam

Approved Indications: None

Known Adverse Events: None

Company: NeurogesX
Company Location:
Company CEO:
Additional Commercial Interests: None

Clinical Description

Map of Global Clinical Trials for Capsaicin

Countries in Clinic: Belgium, France, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States

Active Clinical Trial Count: 7

Recent & Upcoming Milestones

Highest Development Phases

Phase 3: Neuropathic Pain

Phase 2: Animal Hypersensitivity|Asthma|Chronic Cough|Chronic Pain|Environmental Hypersensitivity|Evans Syndrome|Fish Hypersensitivity|Food Hypersensitivity|Labor Pain

Phase 1: Healthy Volunteers|Pain Unspecified|Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

Trial

Phase

Trial Status

Disease

Primary Completion Date

Probability of Success

Latest Trial Update Date

Data Updated

NCI-2024-10413

P1

Not yet recruiting

Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

2027-11-30

50%

2025-08-07

Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Start Date|Treatments

MK-0000-420

P1

Completed

Pain Unspecified|Healthy Volunteers

2023-12-15

2025-02-06

Primary Endpoints|Treatments

NCT04125563

P2

Active, not recruiting

Chronic Pain|Chronic Cough|Environmental Hypersensitivity|Neuropathic Pain|Fish Hypersensitivity|Asthma|Food Hypersensitivity|Labor Pain|Evans Syndrome|Animal Hypersensitivity

2025-12-30

2024-11-27

Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date|Treatments

Acute Hernia Study

P2

Completed

Unknown

2025-01-30

2025-05-06

Primary Completion Date|Study Completion Date|Treatments|Trial Status

AV001

P3

Active, not recruiting

Neuropathic Pain

2025-08-30

2025-05-02

Treatments

RISE

P3

Completed

Neuropathic Pain

2025-03-07

21%

2025-09-03

Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date

2021-001409-64

P3

Active, not recruiting

Neuropathic Pain

2024-01-10

2025-05-06

Treatments