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Efficacy and Safety of Egalet-002 in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Chronic Low Back Pain

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Moderate-to-severe Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
Drug: Placebo of oxycodone extended-release
Registration Number
NCT02716857
Lead Sponsor
Egalet Ltd
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the analgesic efficacy of Egalet-002 twice daily (BID) in patients with moderate-to-severe chronic low back pain

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
549
Inclusion Criteria
  • Is an English-speaking man or woman between 18 and 75 years of age who has given written informed consent.
  • Has a clinical diagnosis of moderate-to-severe low back pain (Quebec Task Force Class 1 to 3) for ≥6 months.
  • Is opioid naïve (ie, taking <20 mg oxycodone/day or opioid equivalent) or is opioid experienced (ie, taking a dose between 20 and 240 mg [inclusive] oxycodone/day or opioid equivalent) for management of moderate-to-severe CLBP at least 14 days prior to screening and will, in the opinion of the investigator, continue to require opioid therapy (between 20 and 240 mg oxycodone/day, inclusive) for management of moderate-to-severe CLBP for the duration of the study.
  • Has stable health, as determined by the investigator,
  • If female, the patient is currently not pregnant, not breast-feeding, nor attempting to become pregnant (for 30 days before screening and throughout the duration of the study), or is of non-childbearing potential
Exclusion Criteria
  • Has cancer-related pain.
  • Has a history of receiving >240 mg oxycodone (or equivalent) daily within 30 days before screening.
  • Has a lumbar spinal infusion pump in use or used within 6 months before screening.
  • Has clinically unstable cardiac disease (including atrial fibrillation, symptomatic bradycardia, unstable congestive heart failure, or active myocardial ischemia)
  • Has positive urine drug toxicity screen for illegal or non-prescribed drugs
  • Has current (or history of within the last 5 years prior to screening) drug dependence or substance abuse disorder according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition, Text Revision criteria (excluding nicotine).
  • Has positive result for cannabinoids (even if legally prescribed).
  • Has a history of attempted suicide.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Oxycodone extended-releaseOxycodone extended-releaseEgalet ADER oxycodone tablet
Placebo of Oxycodone extended-releasePlacebo of oxycodone extended-releaseEgalet ADER oxycodone placebo tablet
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measure of Average Pain Intensity past 24 hours, as measured by a 0-10 NPRS using eDiary collection daily at bedtime.16 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacy: daily (past 24 hours) worst pain intensity score (WPI)16 Weeks
Safety: Incidence of TEAEs, including those leading to treatment withdrawal, and/or abnormal physical examination findings, vital signs measurements, ECGs, and clinical laboratory test results, related to treatment16 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (74)

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Site 202

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Mobile, Alabama, United States

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Site 268

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Site 282

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

Site 217

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Anaheim, California, United States

Site 280

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Anaheim, California, United States

Site 220

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La Mesa, California, United States

Site 235

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Laguna Hills, California, United States

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Site 207
🇺🇸Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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