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临床试验/NCT02183688
NCT02183688已完成3 期

A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial to Confirm the Rationale of the ASA + Paracetamol + Caffeine Combination Compared With ASA + Paracetamol as Well as ASA, Paracetamol, and Caffeine in Headache Patients

Boehringer Ingelheim0 个研究点目标入组 1,889 人开始时间: 1998年9月最近更新:
适应症
干预措施
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试验速览

阶段
3 期
状态
已完成
入组人数
1,889
主要终点
Calculated time to 50% pain relief, based on the pain intensity evaluated on a visual analogue scale (VAS)

研究概览

简要总结

To confirm the combination rationale for the combination of ASA + paracetamol + caffeine compared with the combination of ASA + paracetamol and the individual substances ASA, paracetamol, caffeine, and placebo administered orally to headache patients for two headache episodes

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Double

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 65 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Female or male out-patients aged between 18 and 65 years
  • Diagnosis: Headache
  • Tension type headache according to international headache society (IHS) Headache Classification 2.1 (2.1.1 and 2.1.2) and/or
  • Migraine according to IHS Headache Classification 1.1, 1.2.1 or
  • Either a) or b), but cannot be distinctly classified
  • The patient normally treats his/her headache successfully with non-prescription analgesics
  • He/She has been suffering from headache for 12 months at least
  • The headache first occurred before the age of 50 years
  • During the previous three months, the patient has suffered from headache twice a month at least
  • Informed consent according to §§ 40, 41 of the german medicines act and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
  • The patient seems likely to comply

排除标准

  • The patient treats his/her headache with prescription-only analgesics or migraine remedies
  • The patient requires higher single doses of non-prescription analgesics to treat his/her headache than indicated in the patient information leaflet (e.g. more than 2 tablets of Thomapyrin tablets)
  • The patient normally treats his/her headache with non-prescription analgesics in effervescent tablet form
  • The patient normally takes his/her non-prescription analgesics immediately at the onset of the first signs of a headache episode
  • Headache occurs on more than 10 days per month
  • The typical, untreated headache normally lasts less than 4 hours without treatment
  • Women with a close association between the occurrence of headache and menstruation (menstrual migraine)
  • Concomitant treatment with prescription-only and/or non-prescription analgesics
  • Previous or concomitant treatment with antidepressants or antipsychotic medicines (previous treatment = within the previous 4 weeks)
  • Previous or concomitant treatment with anti-rheumatic or anti-inflammatory drugs that may influence the headache symptoms (previous treatment = within the previous 4 days)
  • Treatment of concomitant illnesses with drugs containing ASA (above a daily dose of 100 mg per day), paracetamol or caffeine (e.g. for feverish common cold, etc.)
  • Migraine prophylaxis or administration of drugs, indicated for any other reasons that influence headache symptoms, e.g.
  • Propanolol, Metoprolol, Flunarizine, Cyclandelate, Valproic acid, Serotonin antagonists (pizotifen, methysergide, lisuride), Ergotamine, Dihydroergotamine, Benzodiazepines, Magnesium, Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  • Concomitant treatments with anti-emetics
  • Drug abuse connected with the headache (defined as the administration of analgesics or other drugs for the treatment of acute headache on more than 10 days per month)
  • Alcohol or drug abuse as defined by diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-IV)
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Gastrointestinal ulcers
  • Pathologically increased bleeding tendency
  • Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
  • Hypersensitivity to paracetamol, caffeine, ASA, salicylates, and other anti-inflammatory/anti-rheumatic agents or other allergenic substances that are relevant to the clinical trial
  • Bronchial asthma
  • Concomitant treatment with anticoagulants (e.g. coumarin derivates, heparin)
  • Clinically relevant chronic or recurrent gastrointestinal symptoms
  • Clinically relevant liver disorders
  • Clinically relevant pre-existing renal damage
  • Gilbert's syndrome
  • Not successfully treated hyperthyroidism
  • Simultaneous participation in another clinical trial
  • Participation in another clinical trial within 4 weeks of entering this study

研究组 & 干预措施

Placebo

Placebo Comparator

干预措施: Placebo (Drug)

ASA + paracetamol + caffeine

Experimental

干预措施: Low dose ASA (Drug)

ASA + paracetamol + caffeine

Experimental

干预措施: Low dose paracetamol (Drug)

ASA + paracetamol + caffeine

Experimental

干预措施: Caffeine (Drug)

ASA + paracetamol

Active Comparator

干预措施: Low dose ASA (Drug)

ASA + paracetamol

Active Comparator

干预措施: Low dose paracetamol (Drug)

ASA

Active Comparator

干预措施: High dose ASA (Drug)

Paracetamol

Active Comparator

干预措施: High dose paracetamol (Drug)

Caffeine

Active Comparator

干预措施: Caffeine (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

Calculated time to 50% pain relief, based on the pain intensity evaluated on a visual analogue scale (VAS)

时间窗: 30 min., 1, 2, 3 and 4 hours after administration of the study medication

次要结局

  • Ratio of weighted sum of pain intensity difference scores to maximum achievable sum of pain intensity differences (%SPIDweighted), evaluated on a VAS(Up to the end of the study)
  • Pain intensity, evaluated on a VAS(30 min., 1, 2, 3 and 4 hours after administration of the study medication)
  • Duration of headache(Up to 48 hours after onset of each headache episode)
  • Extent of impairment of daily activities, evaluated on a 4-grade verbal scale (VRS)(Before, 30 min., 1, 2, 3 and 4 hours after administration of study drug)
  • Percentage of patients with 50 % pain relief, evaluated on a VAS(At least 30 min., 1, 3, and 4 hours after administration of the study medication)
  • Number of patients with adverse events(Up to the end of the study)
  • Global assessment of tolerability by the investigator, evaluated on a 4-grade VRS(After each administration of study drug during the treatment phase)
  • Global assessment of efficacy by the patient, evaluated on a 4-grade VRS(Within 12 hours after study drug administration)
  • Global assessment of tolerability by the patient, evaluated on a 4-grade VRS(Within 12 hours after study drug administration)

研究者

申办方类型
Industry
责任方
Sponsor

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