Tolerability of NGX-4010, a capsaicin 8% dermal patch, following pretreatment with lidocaine 2.5%/prilocaine 2.5% cream in patients with post-herpetic neuralgia

Table 2 Extent of Exposure to Lidocaine 2.5%/Prilocaine 2.5% and NGX-4010

	NGX-4010 (n = 24)
Duration of topical anesthetic application (minutes)
Mean (SD)	60.9 (3.0)
Min, max	56, 72
Duration of NGX-4010 patch application (minutes)
Mean (SD)	60.2 (0.7)
Min, max	59, 63
Surface area treated (cm²)
Mean (SD)	407 (301)
Min, max	59, 1000
Number of subjects completing at least 90% of intended NGX-4010 patch application time, n (%)	24 (100)

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