Status:

TERMINATED

Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of MK0759 in Postherpetic Neuralgia (PHN)(0759-004)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Neuralgia, Postherpetic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effect of MK0759 in relieving neuropathic pain as experienced by patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 to 85; diagnosis of postherpetic neuralgia with pain having persisted at least 6 months; dissatisfied with current regimen of pain control; able to complete study questionnaires, patient diary, and comply with daily study medication

Exclusion

  • Women of childbearing potential; history or evidence of a condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, may interfere with the study interpretation (e.g., diabetic neuropathy or fibromyalgia) or pose undue risk to undergo the course of medication required by the study (e.g., unstable heart disease, morbid obesity, kidney or liver disease).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00245544

Start Date

November 1 2005

End Date

January 1 2007

Last Update

May 21 2015

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