Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Arm, Placebo and Active Controlled Dose-Ranging Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Multiple Doses of Tapentadol IR for Postoperative Pain Following Bunionectomy Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

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

Collaborating Sponsors:

Grünenthal GmbH

Conditions:

Pain

Postoperative Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of dosing regimens of tapentadol HCl immediate release capsules for the treatment of postoperative pain over a period of 12 hours on the first day fo...

Detailed Description

Tapentadol hydrochloride is a centrally active analgesic (antinociceptive) compound. This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo- and active-controlled dose study in men ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Moderate to severe pain intensity within 9 hours of the discontinuation of the popliteal block, and permitted supplemental systemic analgesics, if taken, during the postoperative surgical period
  • Moderate to severe categorical pain intensity and a pain intensity VAS = 40 mm

Exclusion

  • Randomization less than 10 hours after initiation of the standardized first metatarsal bunionectomy
  • History of seizure (including febrile seizure), or loss of consciousness due to head trauma
  • Use of antiparkinsonian drugs, neuroleptics, anticonvulsants, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), SSRIs, and SNRIs at any time within 30 days of surgery and throughout the study period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

480 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00806247

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

August 1 2005

Last Update

May 18 2011

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