Mirogabalin for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled phase III study in Asian patients

This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of mirogabalin, a novel, potent, selective ligand of the α2 δ subunit of voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels, for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPNP).During this double-blind, multisite, placebo-controlled phase III study, Asian patients aged ≥20 years with type 1 or 2 diabetes and DPNP were randomized 2:1:1:1 to a placebo, mirogabalin 15, 20 or 30 mg/day for up to 14 weeks, with...