A double-blind, randomised, crossover, single dose, single centre, study examining the analgesic efficacy and tolerability of fixed-dose combinations of ibuprofen 200mg and acetaminophen 500mg, ibuprofen 400mg and acetaminophen 1,000mg and placebo in primary dysmenorrhoea. - Dysmenorrhoea Efficacy Study

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd0 sitesDecember 16, 2008

ConditionsPrimary Dysmenorrhoea MedDRA version: 9.1Level: LLTClassification code 10036689Term: Primary dysmenorrhoea

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Primary Dysmenorrhoea
Sponsor: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd
Status: Active, not recruiting
Last Updated: 14 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

December 16, 2008

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

14 years ago

Study Type

Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Sex

Female

Investigators

Sponsor

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•1\)Age: \=18
•2\)Sex: Female
•3\)Primary diagnosis: Primary Dysmenorrhoea, with moderat\-severe cramping pain in at least 4 of the previous 6 months.
•4\)Status: These subjects will be members of the public who respond to any study specific advertising, or have indicated to staff that they wish to participate in a dysmenorrhoea trial.
•5\)Subjects who have given written informed consent
•Are the trial subjects under 18? no
•Number of subjects for this age range:
•F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) yes
•F.1\.2\.1 Number of subjects for this age range
•F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) no

Exclusion Criteria

•1\)A history of significant disease deemed by the investigator to render the subject unsuitable for inclusion.
•2\)Any significant ongoing painful condition other than that associated with primary dysmenorrhoea.
•3\)Any ongoing condition that may interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of the study medication.
•4\)A history of peptic ulcer, duodenal ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding.
•5\)A history of frequent dyspepsia, heartburn or indigestion.
•6\)A history of psychotic illness, attempted suicide, or neurosis.
•7\)A positive history of drug or alcohol abuse within the past year.
•8\)Those taking any concomitant medications that might confound assessments of pain relief, such as psychotropic drugs, antidepressants, sedative –hypnotics taken within fives times of their elimination half lives. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) are permitted if the subject has been on a stable dose for at least four weeks prior to Visit 1 (screening) and remain on this dose throughout the study.
•9\)Woman of childbearing potential, who are pregnant or lactating, seeking pregnancy or failing to take adequate contraceptive precautions, (i.e. an oral or injectable contraceptive, an approved hormonal implant or topical patch, an intrauterine device, abstinence \[should the subject become sexually active, she must agree to use a double barrier method] or condoms/diaphragm and spermicide). A woman of childbearing potential is defined as any female who is less than 2 years post\-menopausal or has not undergone a hysterectomy or surgical sterilisation, e.g. bilateral tubal ligation, bilateral ovariectomy (oophorectomy).
•10\)A history of inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis), a chronic or acute renal or hepatic disorder, a significant coagulation defect, or any previous history of allergy or known intolerance to any of the drugs or formulation constituents which, in the Investigator’s opinion, might preclude use of an NSAID, including aspirin sensitive asthma or a previous allergic response to a NSAID, including bronchospasm, urticaria, angioedema and rhinitis.