Notalgia paresthetica is a nerve disorder that results in a persistent itch, typically below the shoulder blade. Contact a doctor if you experience a mild to intense back itch that doesn’t dissipate.
Patients with persistent upper-back itch from notalgia paresthetica may get some relief with oral difelikefalin (Korsuva), phase 2 data from a randomized, double-blinded placebo-controlled trial ...
New York, NY (February 8, 2023) – Notalgia paresthetica—a nerve disorder characterized by a persistent itch in the upper back—is a common and underdiagnosed condition worldwide. To date, there are no ...
A selective kappa opioid receptor agonist in patients with notalgia paresthetica led to "modestly" greater improvements in itchiness over placebo, but was associated with adverse events, a randomized ...
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Is Notalgia Paresthetica Linked to Cancer?
Notalgia paresthetica (NP) is not associated with cancer. However, it is a sign of a pinched spinal nerve. If you have ...
Notalgia paresthetica is a neuropathic disorder characterized by pruritus in a circumscribed region of the upper back. Difelikefalin, a selective kappa opioid receptor agonist, has shown efficacy in ...
STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARA), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company leading a new treatment paradigm to improve the lives of ...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARA) today announced it will focus its resources on the oral difelikefalin Phase 2/3 clinical program in notalgia ...
STAMFORD, Conn., June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARA), a development-stage biopharmaceutical company leading a new treatment paradigm to improve the lives of ...
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