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Clinical Trials/NCT00643383
NCT00643383
Completed
Phase 3

A Two-Arm Study Comparing the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Acetaminophen and Tramadol Combination BID Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Acute Low Back Pain

Labopharm Inc.0 sites277 target enrollmentMarch 2008

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Combination drug (Acetaminophen + Tramadol)
Conditions
Acute Low Back Pain
Sponsor
Labopharm Inc.
Enrollment
277
Primary Endpoint
Pain Intensity change from Baseline
Status
Completed
Last Updated
14 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

A multi-center placebo controlled, double-blind, trial comparing the analgesic efficacy and safety of Acetram Contramid® BID versus placebo for the treatment of acute low back pain in patients between 18 and 80 yrs of age.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
March 2008
End Date
February 2009
Last Updated
14 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Males or females in generally good health aged 18-80 years with moderate to severe acute low back pain.
  • Current acute low back pain episode within 48h prior to study entry.
  • Pain must be moderate to severe following incident

Exclusion Criteria

  • Chronic low back pain
  • Ongoing or history of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Body Mass Index greater 39
  • Treatment within the last 3 weeks with monoamine oxidase inhibitors; tricyclic antidepressants and other tricyclic compounds; neuroleptics; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
  • Known history or symptoms suspicious for cancer
  • Significant renal or liver disease
  • Spinal surgery within 1 year of study entry.
  • Subjects who are pregnant or lactating.
  • Subjects with unstable medical disease.
  • Subjects who have received treatment with an investigational product/device with 30 days prior to study entry.

Arms & Interventions

1

Intervention: Combination drug (Acetaminophen + Tramadol)

2

Intervention: Placebo

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pain Intensity change from Baseline

Secondary Outcomes

  • Overall satisfaction with the study medication
  • Safety evaluation

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