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Study of Meloxicam Capsules in Subjects With Osteoarthritis of the Knee or Hip

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01801735
Lead Sponsor
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules for up to 52 weeks in subjects with pain due to osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee or hip

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
600
Inclusion Criteria
  • Is male or female ≥ 40 years of age
  • If a participant in the previous MEL3-12-02 study, completed the study and did not discontinue for lack of efficacy or safety
  • Has a diagnosis of OA of the hip or knee with ongoing knee and/or articular hip pain
  • Chronic user of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and/or acetaminophen for OA pain
  • If female and of childbearing potential, is nonlactating and nonpregnant
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of allergic reaction or clinically significant intolerance to acetaminophen, aspirin, or any NSAIDs, including meloxicam
  • Requires continuous use of opioid or opioid combination products to control OA pain of the knee or hip
  • Clinically significant unstable cardiac, respiratory, neurological, immunological, hematological, or renal disease
  • Significant difficulties swallowing capsules or unable to tolerate oral medication
  • Has received any investigational drug (except Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules), device, or therapy within 30 days before Screening

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Meloxicam Test CapsulesMeloxicam Test CapsulesOne Capsule QD
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety of Meloxicam 10 mg as Assessed by the Incidence of Adverse Events From Baseline to Week 52 or Early TerminationBaseline to Week 52/Early Termination

The safety of Meloxicam 10 mg was assessed by the number of subjects with treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs), severe TEAEs, serious adverse events, treatment-related TEAEs, and adverse events (AEs) leading to discontinuation and subjects who died.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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