Status:

COMPLETED

Duloxetine for Multiple Sclerosis Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Eli Lilly and Company

Conditions:

Multiple Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study is designed to primarily assess the efficacy and safety of duloxetine 60-120 mg once daily (QD) compared with placebo on the reduction of pain severity in participants with central neuropat...

Detailed Description

Study is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled, 20-week trial with 4 study periods. Participants who screen successfully (Study Period I) will be randomized in a 1:1 fa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have central neuropathic pain due to multiple sclerosis (MS) based on the disease diagnostic criteria
  • Adult males or females
  • Have a score of 4 or greater on the daily 24-hour average pain score
  • Females must test negative for pregnancy at study entry
  • Complete the daily diaries for at least 70% of the days of the study
  • Participants may continue other prescription and nonprescription analgesic pain medications as long as the dose has been stable for 1 month prior to study entry, and they agree to maintain that stable dose throughout the study Disease Diagnostic Criteria:
  • Diagnosis of MS at least 1 year prior to study entry
  • No MS flares or change in disease treatment for the 3 months prior to study entry
  • Daily pain due to MS for a minimum of 3 months prior to study entry

Exclusion

  • Are currently in a clinical trial of MS disease-modifying therapy
  • Have pain that cannot be clearly differentiated from causes other than MS
  • Any current or historical diagnosis of mania, bipolar disorder, psychosis, or schizoaffective disorder
  • History of substance abuse or dependence
  • Are pregnant or breast-feeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

239 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00755807

Start Date

October 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2010

Last Update

December 9 2011

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For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85018

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Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85741

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Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045