Safety and Efficacy of Two Dosages of Diractin® in Osteoarthritis (OA)
Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo- and Active-controlled Study of Safety and Efficacy of Two Dosages of Epicutaneously Applied Diractin® (Ketoprofen in Transfersome® Gel) for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee
1 other identifier
interventional
1,399
4 countries
4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to provide replicated evidence of safety and efficacy of 50 mg and 100 mg ketoprofen in Diractin®.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3
Started May 2008
Shorter than P25 for phase_3
4 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 14, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 16, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2009
CompletedOctober 16, 2009
October 1, 2009
10 months
July 14, 2008
October 15, 2009
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
pain subscale of the WOMAC
week 12
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Patient global assessment of response to therapy
week 12
function subscale of the WOMAC
week 12
Study Arms (4)
1
EXPERIMENTAL2
EXPERIMENTAL3
ACTIVE COMPARATOR4
PLACEBO COMPARATORInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Informed consent signed and dated
- Age \> 45 years
- Class I-III OA of the knee and subject meets American College of Rheumatology (ACR) clinical classification criteria for osteoarthritis of the knee
You may not qualify if:
- Skin lesions or dermatological diseases in the treatment area
- Directly or indirectly involved in the conduct and administration of this study
- Received any investigational medicinal product within 30 days prior to Screening Visit or participation in any previous clinical study with Diractin®
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Residents of psychiatric wards, prisons or other state institutions
- Malignancy within the past 2 years
- Depressive disorders requiring treatment with tricyclics, treatment with other antidepressants must be stable for 3 months prior to screening and throughout the study
- Epilepsy
- Schizophrenia
- Neuropathic pain and any other pain condition requiring chronic use of pain medication
- Known hypersensitivity or allergy (including photoallergy) to NSAID´s including ketoprofen, celecoxib, sulfonamides and ingredients used in pharmaceutical products including galactose
- Peripheral arterial disease and/or cerebrovascular disease
- History of stroke or myocardial infarction
- Congestive Heart failure NYHA Class II-IV
- History of pancreatitis or peptic ulcers;
- +4 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- IDEA AGlead
Study Sites (4)
IDEA Investigational Site
Prague, 128 50, Czechia
Klaus-Miehlke-Klinik
Wiesbaden, 65191, Germany
NZOZ Nasz Lekarz
Torun, 87-100, Poland
Chapel Allerton Hospital
Leeds, LS7 4SA, United Kingdom
Related Publications (1)
Conaghan PG, Dickson J, Bolten W, Cevc G, Rother M. A multicentre, randomized, placebo- and active-controlled trial comparing the efficacy and safety of topical ketoprofen in Transfersome gel (IDEA-033) with ketoprofen-free vehicle (TDT 064) and oral celecoxib for knee pain associated with osteoarthritis. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2013 Jul;52(7):1303-12. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/ket133. Epub 2013 Mar 28.
PMID: 23542612DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
IDEA AG Clinical Trial
IDEA AG
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- TRIPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 14, 2008
First Posted
July 16, 2008
Study Start
May 1, 2008
Primary Completion
March 1, 2009
Study Completion
May 1, 2009
Last Updated
October 16, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-10