Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Ketamine for Postherpetic Neuralgia With Depression

Lead Sponsor:

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Conditions:

Depression Disorders

Herpetic Neuralgia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This clinical trial examines the antidepressant efficacy and safety of a single low-dose intravenous esketamine combined with oral duloxetine in patients with postherpetic neuralgia and depression (du...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with herpetic neuralgia, with a disease course exceeding 1 month, and an HADS-D score ≥8 (15) upon admission.
  • Diagnosed with depression based on the DSM-V and ICD-11 criteria.
  • Aged between 18 and 65 years old.
  • BMI \<30 kg/m².

Exclusion

  • Unable to cooperate with questionnaires.
  • Allergic to ketamine.
  • History of other mental disorders such as anxiety.
  • Severe hypertension and serious dysfunctions of heart, lung, liver, or kidney.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06968624

Start Date

June 15 2025

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

June 3 2025

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