Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate Long-Term Safety of Multiple Doses of Tapentadol (CG5503) Prolonged-Release (PR) and Oxycodone Controlled-Release (CR) in Patients With Chronic Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Grünenthal GmbH

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis, Hip

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety profile of tapentadol (CG5503) PR at doses of 100 mg - 250 mg administered twice daily over a maximum one year period to patients with at least a 3-...

Detailed Description

Tapentadol (CG5503) is a centrally active pain-relieving drug being investigated for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. This study is a randomized (patients are assigned different treatments bas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of knee or hip osteoarthritis with history of pain at the reference joint for at least 3 months or clinical diagnosis of low back pain of benign origin for at least 3 months
  • Must be dissatisfied with their current analgesic therapy (e.g. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs NSAIDS, COX-2 inhibitors, opioids, paracetamol/acetaminophen
  • Have a pain intensity \>4 on Numerical Rating Scale

Exclusion

  • Life-long history of seizure disorder or epilepsy
  • Any of the following within one year: mild/moderate traumatic brain injury, stroke, transient ischemic attack, and brain neoplasm
  • Severe traumatic brain injury within 15 years (consisting of more than one of the following: brain contusion (injuries resulting in hemorrhage), intracranial hematoma, unconsciousness or post traumatic amnesia lasting for more than 24 hours) or residual sequelae suggesting transient changes in consciousness
  • History of malignancy within past 2 years, with exception of a successfully treated basal cell carcinoma
  • Presence of significant pain associated with conditions other than osteoarthritis or low back pain that could confound the assessment or self-evaluation of pain

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

1123 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00361504

Start Date

November 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2008

Last Update

April 29 2014

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Mesa, Arizona, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Anaheim, California, United States

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Cudahy, California, United States