Status:

TERMINATED

Lidocaine 5% Medicated Plaster in Chronic Neuropathic Postoperative Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Grünenthal GmbH

Conditions:

Pain

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of lidocaine 5% medicated plaster in localized chronic post-operative neuropathic pain in comparison to placebo plaster.

Detailed Description

Some patients who undergo different types of surgery develop distressing and long-lasting pain. This pain is often characterized by signs such as: allodynia (a pain due to a stimulus which does not no...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female subjects with \>= 18 years of age
  • Intact skin in the area of topical treatment
  • Patients suffering from moderate to severe ( 5 or more points on an 11 point Numerical Rating Scale where 10 is the worst possible pain, and 0 indicates no pain) chronic daily postoperative neuropathic pain for the past 6 to 24 months.
  • Patients should have symptoms for example allodynia (a pain due to a stimulus which does not normally provoke pain); and or dysesthesia (unpleasant, abnormal sense of touch).

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to lidocaine 5% medicated plaster, or paracetamol
  • Evidence or history of alcohol, medication or drug abuse and/or dependency in the past 3 years.
  • Evidence or history (during the past 3 years) of epilepsy, neurotic personality, psychiatric illness, or suicide risk.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • Women of childbearing potential who are sexually active without satisfactory contraception for at least 28 days prior to enrollment, during the trial, and until 28 days after the follow-up visit.
  • Severe renal, hepatic or heart disorder.
  • Surgery in the past 3 months before screening.
  • Anticipated need for surgery during the trial, requiring at least regional or general anesthesia.
  • Pending litigation due to chronic pain or disability.
  • Participation in another trial of investigational medicinal products or devices parallel to or less than 1 month before entry into the trial, or previous participation in this trial.
  • Presence of other severe pain that could confound the assessment or self- evaluation of the localized postoperative neuropathic pain.
  • For patients with chronic postoperative neuropathic pain related to a surgery due to tumors: suspected residual tumor or metastases, chemotherapy or radiotherapy for treatment of tumor(s).
  • Total anesthesia in the area of localized chronic pain

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01155986

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

November 1 2012

Last Update

October 16 2019

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Site 31

Abbeville, France

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Site 26

Bayonne, France

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Site 34

Bobigny, France

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Site 35

Bordeaux, France