Status:

TERMINATED

Buprenorphine Transdermal Patches (BTDS) in Subjects With Osteoarthritis Pain. Includes a 52-week Extension Phase.

Lead Sponsor:

Purdue Pharma LP

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The original objective of this study was to demonstrate the effectiveness and tolerability of the buprenorphine transdermal system (BTDS) 20 micrograms (mcg)/hour (h) in comparison to the buprenorphin...

Detailed Description

Buprenorphine is a synthetic opioid analgesic with over 25 years of international clinical experience indicating it to be safe and effective in a variety of therapeutic situations for the relief of mo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • osteoarthritis of the hip, knee, or spine for 1 year or longer.
  • taking between 30-80 milligrams (mg) of oral morphine sulfate or equivalent/day, at least 4 days a week.

Exclusion

  • taking more than 80 mg per day of oral morphine sulfate or equivalent within 30 days of enrollment.
  • requiring frequent analgesic therapy for chronic conditions in addition to osteoarthritis.
  • Other protocol-specific exclusion/inclusion criteria may apply.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

188 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00320801

Start Date

January 1 2004

End Date

March 1 2005

Last Update

September 3 2012

Active Locations (66)

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1

Parkway Medical Center

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35215

2

Edwards Lake Medical Center

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35235

3

Rheumatogogy Associates of N. Alabama,

Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35801

4

Drug Research and Analysis Corp.

Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36106