Novel Transdermal Ketoprofen Gel Formulation for Knee Osteoarthritis
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
A single blind randomized controlled clinical study
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_1 knee-osteoarthritis
Started May 2025
Shorter than P25 for phase_1 knee-osteoarthritis
1 active site
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 10, 2025
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 21, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2026
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 6, 2026
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2026
CompletedJanuary 6, 2026
April 1, 2025
8 months
December 21, 2025
December 21, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)
2 weeks
McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC)
2 weeks
Study Arms (2)
formulation arm
EXPERIMENTALnew formulation of ketoprofen
commercial product
ACTIVE COMPARATORpositive control receiving commercial product
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patient diagnosed with osteoarthritis in knee by:
- Full history taking Physical examination including (joint tenderness, swelling, crepitus and limitation of motion).
You may not qualify if:
- \. Patients with dual diagnosis 2. Patients have skin lesion or dermatologic disease in the treatment area
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Minia University
Minya, Minya Governorate, 11666, Egypt
Related Publications (1)
Wang Y, Fan M, Wang H, You Y, Wei C, Liu M, Luo A, Xu X, Duan X. Relative safety and efficacy of topical and oral NSAIDs in the treatment of osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Sep 9;101(36):e30354. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000030354.
PMID: 36086745BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Sara A Hassan
Badr University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate professor Clinical pharmacy department
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 21, 2025
First Posted
January 6, 2026
Study Start
May 10, 2025
Primary Completion
January 1, 2026
Study Completion
February 1, 2026
Last Updated
January 6, 2026
Record last verified: 2025-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share