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Clinical Trials/NCT00082316
NCT00082316CompletedPhase 2

A Randomized, Open-Label Study of the Tolerability of Three Local Anesthetic Formulations in Conjunction With NGX-4010 for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain

NeurogesX18 sites in 1 countryStarted: May 7, 2004Last updated:
Conditions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Locations
18

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This study is a randomized, open-label multi-center evaluation of the tolerability of treatment with NGX-4010 in conjunction with pre-patch topical application of one of three 4% lidocaine-based local anesthetic products. Eligible subjects will have moderate to severe neuropathic pain secondary to painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN), postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) or HIV-associated neuropathy (HIV-AN), with average numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) scores during screening of 3 to 8 (inclusive).

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Key Eligibility Criteria:
  • Must have had for at least 3 months painful diabetic neuropathy, or postherpetic neuralgia, or painful HIV-associated neuropathy, with moderate to severe pain on average.
  • Must not have significant pain due to other causes (for example, arthritis).
  • Must have intact skin at the treatment area.
  • Must be prepared to remain on the same pain medications at the same doses as before the study for the entire duration of the study (12 weeks).
  • Must not use topical pain medications on painful areas.
  • Must be able to comply with study requirements such as completing daily pain diary and attending study visits and refrain from extensive travel during study participation.
  • Must be at least 18 years old, not pregnant, and able to take care of self independently, with only occasional assistance if needed.
  • No significant medical problems of the heart, kidneys, liver or lungs, or cancer.
  • No history or current problem with substance abuse.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Investigators

Sponsor
NeurogesX
Sponsor Class
Industry

Study Sites (18)

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