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Evaluation of Effects of Drugs on Dermal Pruritus of Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
Intractable dermal pruritus is one of the complications of chronic hemodialysis patients. Its frequency is relatively high and is said to reach more than 60% of the patients1)2). In daily practice, we often encounter patients who complain severe skin pruritus. Many ways of treatment have so far been attempted for skin pruritus but no decisive therapy has been found. The reason is considered to be related to the fact that the causes of skin pruritus vary so much and are not definitively known. This time we have evaluated the usefulness of Capsaicin Ointment in comparison with those of other conventional medicines and report the results here
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