Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Topical Diclofenac Combined With Oral Diclofenac in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Nuvo Research Inc.

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-85 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a recommended treatment for the symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee. However, NSAIDs may cause a range of negative side effects, including st...

Detailed Description

During this 12-week study, patients will visit the study clinic 5 times. At the screening visit, the patient's demographic information, medical and medication history will be recorded and a physical e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary osteoarthritis of the knee, verified radiographically
  • Moderate flare of pain in the knee after washout of stable therapy
  • If female, non-pregnant
  • Ability to swallow moderately-sized tablets

Exclusion

  • Secondary osteoarthritis of the knee
  • Major knee surgery at any time, or minor knee surgery in previous year
  • Severe uncontrolled heart, liver or kidney disease
  • Ulcer or bleeding from the stomach
  • Corticosteroid use
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Skin disorder of the knee

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

September 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

750 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00108992

Start Date

February 1 2004

End Date

September 1 2005

Last Update

January 5 2007

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Coastal Clinical Research

Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36608

2

Redpoint Research

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85029

3

OMC Clinical

Beverly Hills, California, United States, 90211

4

Associated Pharmaceutical Research

Buena Park, California, United States, 90620