Status:

COMPLETED

A One-year, Open-label Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of Extended Release Tramadol HCl in the Treatment of Chronic, Non-malignant Pain.

Lead Sponsor:

Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of tramadol HCl ER following long-term treatment. The study hypothesis is that long-term treatment with tramadol HCl ER is safe and effective for the ...

Detailed Description

Immediate release (IR) tramadol has demonstrated efficacy in several pain conditions including: obstetrical, gynecological, orthopedic, abdominal, and oral surgery. The short elimination half-life of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a history of chronic, non-malignant pain \>= 6 months requiring treatment with an analgesic; females of childbearing potential practicing abstinence or a medically accepted form of contraception with a negative serum pregnancy test within 7 days of study entry; patients able to understand the procedures, complete the pain scales and able to communicate meaningfully with study personnel; patients who agree to study participation and sign a form indicating their informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients with an uncontrolled medical condition; patients whose weight \<= 100 pounds; patients with dysphagia or difficulty swallowing tablets; patients with intractable nausea and vomiting; patients with a history of clinically significant intolerance to tramadol or a known hypersensitivity to opioid analgesics, such that treatment with tramadol or other opioids is contraindicated.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

February 1 2003

Estimated Enrollment :

650 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00347685

Start Date

October 1 2000

End Date

February 1 2003

Last Update

June 21 2012

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Gainesville Clinical Research Center

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32605