FMS European Long-Term Study
A European Phase III, Multicentre, Double-blind, Randomised, Monotherapy, 12-month Study of Milnacipran for the Treatment of the Fibromyalgia Syndrome
1 other identifier
interventional
490
10 countries
10
Brief Summary
Investigation of the long-term (12 months) efficacy and safety of milnacipran used in the treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3
Started Sep 2006
10 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 22, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 23, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2008
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2008
CompletedJuly 11, 2013
July 1, 2013
2.1 years
September 22, 2008
July 10, 2013
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
To assess the long-term safety of milnacipran used for the treatment of FMS at doses of 100 mg, 150 mg and 200 mg daily
12 months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
To investigate the long-term efficacy (including the durability of efficacy) of milnacipran in treating fibromyalgia over 12 months of exposure at doses of 100 mg, 150 mg and 200 mg daily
12 months
Study Arms (3)
Minalcipran 100 mg
EXPERIMENTALMinalcipran 150 mg
EXPERIMENTALMinalcipran 200 mg
EXPERIMENTALInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- patient who completed the 3-month F02207 GE 302 study
- patient with a diagnosis of fibromyalgia according to the 1990 ACR criteria at entry of F02207 GE 302 study
You may not qualify if:
- known hypersensitivity to milnacipran
- major depressive episode
- significant risk of suicide
- generalised anxiety disorder
- substance abuse
- clinically significant cardiac disease
- pulmonary dysfunction
- active liver disease
- renal impairment
- autoimmune disease
- current systemic infection
- epileptic
- active cancer
- severe sleep apnoea
- active peptic ulcer
- +4 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (10)
Rheumatology Ambulance
Pardubice, 530 02, Czechia
Kuopion Oma Laakari Oy
Kuopio, 70100, Finland
Hopital Hotel Dieu
Paris, France
KKSK KLINIKUM DER UNIVERSITAET ZU KOELN - Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
Cologne, D50931, Germany
Ospedale Luigi Sacco
Milan, 20157, Italy
Center For Clinical Studies
Lillehamer, 2609, Norway
Hospital Egas Moniz
Lisbon, 1349-019, Portugal
Dr I CANTACUZINO CLINICAL HOSPITAL
Bucharest, 020475, Romania
Hospital de La Esperanza
Barcelona, 08024, Spain
Gottfriesclinic Ab
Mölndal, 43137, Sweden
Related Publications (1)
Branco JC, Cherin P, Montagne A, Bouroubi A; Multinational Coordinator Study Group. Longterm therapeutic response to milnacipran treatment for fibromyalgia. A European 1-year extension study following a 3-month study. J Rheumatol. 2011 Jul;38(7):1403-12. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.101025. Epub 2011 Apr 1.
PMID: 21459941DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Jaime C BRANCO, MD
HOSPITAL EGAS MONIZ, Lisboa, Portugal
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 22, 2008
First Posted
September 23, 2008
Study Start
September 1, 2006
Primary Completion
October 1, 2008
Study Completion
October 1, 2008
Last Updated
July 11, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-07