NCT00745771

Brief Summary

Multiple-dose, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel, randomized, placebo and active controlled study of pharmacokinetics of Diractin® as well as safety and efficacy for muscle soreness from exercise.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
168

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2007

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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

October 1, 2007

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2008

Completed
7 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 2, 2008

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 3, 2008

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

March 20, 2009

Status Verified

March 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

September 2, 2008

Last Update Submit

March 19, 2009

Conditions

Keywords

pharmacokineticsof Diractin®safetyefficacyexercise

Study Arms (2)

1

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

200 mg Ketoprofen

Drug: Diractin

2

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

100 mg Ketoprofen

Drug: Diractin

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 55 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Understands nature and provision of the study
  • Have been informed about the study by the investigator and gave signed and dated informed consent prior to participation
  • Muscle soreness with a pain score of at least 3 on a 10 point categorical pain scale at 12-16h after exercise
  • Male and female subjects
  • Age 18-55 years
  • Subjects in good health as determined by the Investigator
  • Woman of childbearing potential using reliable methods of contraception with a low failure rate (i.e. less than 1% per year), e.g. implants, injectables, combined oral contraceptives, reliable intrauterine-devices, vasectomised/ infertile partner or surgically sterile (uterus removed or both tubes tied) or postmenopausal (at least 2 years without periods)

You may not qualify if:

  • Investigator or any other team member involved directly or indirectly in the conduct of the clinical trial
  • Subjects who are inmates of psychiatric wards, prisons, or other state institutions
  • Participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days and during the study
  • Not willing to refrain from exposing target areas after treatment to excessive ultraviolet light (solar radiation or solarium)
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • History of dermal allergic reactions
  • Known hypersensitivity or allergy (including photoallergy) to NSAID´s including ketoprofen, and ingredients used in pharmaceutical products
  • Alcohol or drug abuse
  • Malignancy within the past 2 years
  • Skin lesions, dermatological diseases or tattoo in the treatment area
  • Major surgery 3 months before enrolment
  • NSAID idiosyncrasy
  • Impaired haematopoesis and coagulation
  • Gastric and duodenal ulcer and gastrointestinal bleedings
  • Systemic lupus erythematodes, mixed connective tissue disease
  • +9 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

X-pert Med GmbH

Jena, Thuringia, 07745, Germany

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

MyalgiaMotor Activity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Muscular DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesNeuromuscular DiseasesNervous System DiseasesMusculoskeletal PainPainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBehavior

Study Officials

  • Egbert Seidel, MD

    X-pert Med Jena

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Purpose
TREATMENT
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 2, 2008

First Posted

September 3, 2008

Study Start

October 1, 2007

Primary Completion

February 1, 2008

Study Completion

November 1, 2008

Last Updated

March 20, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-03

Locations