U.S., June 19 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07655804) titled 'Subcutaneous Calcitonin in Acute Herpes Zoster' on June 13.

Brief Summary: This prospective randomized controlled study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of adding calcitonin to the standard treatment protocol in patients with acute herpes zoster infection.

Study Start Date: July 01

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Condition: Calcitonin Subcutaneous Acute Herpes Zoster

Intervention: DRUG: Calcitonin

patients will receive subcutaneous salmon calcitonin 100 IU (ampoule = 1 ml) daily for three weeks

OTHER: Saline

patients will receive subcutaneous saline (1 ml) daily for three weeks.

Recruitment Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

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