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A Study Comparing the Analgesic Activity of Extended Release Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen (Vicodin® CR) and Placebo in Subjects With Pain Following Bunionectomy Surgery

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00404391
Lead Sponsor
Abbott
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness (level of pain control) and safety of the administration of 2 different dose levels of Extended Release Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen with placebo over a 48 hour dosing period in patients who have had bunionectomy surgery, and to assess the safety of the drug for 7 days after patients are discharged from the hospital.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
210
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or female ages 18 to 65
  • Females must be of non-childbearing potential or practicing birth control
  • Subject is scheduled to undergo primary, unilateral first metatarsal bunionectomy surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • Is allergic to or has a serious reaction to hydrocodone, or other opioids, acetaminophen, lidocaine or propofol, and/or similar drugs
  • Has initiated corticosteroid therapy within the past month or is scheduled to receive any corticosteroid during the study
  • Is associated with any currently ongoing research study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Arm 1: hydrocodone/acetaminophen extended releaseHydrocodone/Acetaminophen Extended Release-
Arm 2: hydrocodone/acetaminophen extended releaseHydrocodone/Acetaminophen Extended Release-
placeboPlacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time-interval-weighted sum of pain relief (TOTPAR)score for 0 to 12 hours following the first dose of study drug administration12 hours

Pain relief measured by a 100mm Visual Analog Scale (VAS)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time interval weighted sum of pain intensity difference (SPID)scores12 hours

Sum of pain intensity difference

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Site Ref # / Investigator 4993

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Owing Mills, Maryland, United States

Site Ref # / Investigator 4994

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Austin, Texas, United States

Site Ref # / Investigator 4995

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Site Ref # / Investigator 4992

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San Marcos, Texas, United States

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