Fixed-dose Combination of 1000 mg Dipyrone Monohydrate + 60 mg Caffeine + 4 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate in Improving Symptoms of the Common Cold and Flu in Adults
PANAMA
A Phase III, Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Parallel-group Non-inferiority Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Fixed-dose Combination of 1000 mg Dipyrone Monohydrate + 60 mg Caffeine + 4 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate Compared to Benegrip® in Improving Symptoms of the Common Cold and Flu in Adult Participants
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Phase III clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a fixed-dose combination of 1000 mg dipyrone monohydrate + 60 mg caffeine + 4 mg chlorpheniramine maleate in improving symptoms of the common cold and flu in adults.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3
Started May 2026
Shorter than P25 for phase_3
15 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 8, 2026
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 19, 2026
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 4, 2026
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 28, 2027
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 30, 2027
June 16, 2026
June 1, 2026
1.1 years
May 19, 2026
June 15, 2026
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Proportion of participants who show improvement in symptoms of nasal obstruction and/or congestion
Proportion of participants who show improvement in symptoms of nasal obstruction and/or congestion, obtained through the 4-point Likert scale, 3 days after the start of treatment, compared to baseline, between the experimental drug and the comparator drug. For control purposes, this assessment will also be carried out between the experimental drug arm and the placebo.
3 days
Study Arms (3)
Group A
EXPERIMENTALdipyrone monohydrate 1000 mg + chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg + caffeine 60 mg
Group B
ACTIVE COMPARATORdipyrone monohydrate 500 mg + chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg + caffeine 30 mg, coated tablet.
Group C
PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo
Interventions
The differential of this study is the dosages and reduction of doses per day.
The differential of this intervention is the dosages
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- The following criteria must be met for the participant to be included in the study:
- Participants of both sexes, aged between 18 and 60 years.
- Be able to understand, agree to participate in the study, comply with procedures, and attend visits, as indicated by signing the informed consent form (ICF) approved by the Ethics Committee.
- Present symptoms of nasal obstruction and/or congestion due to the common cold or influenza, with onset within less than 48 hours, with symptoms classified by the participant as moderate to severe on a 4-point scale (0 = no symptoms; 1 = mild symptoms; 2 = moderate symptoms; 3 = severe symptoms).
- Must not have used any medication for symptomatic treatment of the condition.
- Female participants without childbearing potential, defined as postmenopausal women (defined as 12 months or more of amenorrhea) or those who have undergone surgical sterilization\*, OR female participants with reproductive potential who agree to use a reliable contraceptive method\*\*.
- \* Female sterilization (bilateral oophorectomy with or without hysterectomy), total hysterectomy, or tubal ligation performed at least 6 weeks before administration of the investigational product.
- \*\* If the participant is of childbearing potential and decides to participate in the study, she must use or request that her partner use a reliable contraceptive method. Reliable contraception is defined as the use of at least one of the following: condoms, diaphragm, and/or hormonal contraceptive methods (estrogenic and/or progestogenic), including oral, vaginal, injectable, transdermal, implantable, and intrauterine devices. Only participants who explicitly declare no risk of pregnancy, either due to not engaging in sexual activity or engaging exclusively in non-reproductive practices, may participate without mandatory contraceptive use; for example: participants with a sterile or vasectomized partner (at least 6 months before screening), or total heterosexual abstinence.
You may not qualify if:
- A positive response to any of the following criteria will exclude the participant from the study:
- Participants with COVID-19, diagnosed by rapid antigen test and/or RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2;
- Previous contact with individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 within 14 days prior to screening;
- Vaccination against influenza and/or COVID-19 within 7 days prior to the study;
- Presence of gastrointestinal symptoms and/or dyspnea associated with cold or flu symptoms;
- Clinical history consistent with bacterial upper respiratory tract infection requiring antibiotic therapy;
- History of grade II or III septal deviation, nasal polyps, marked turbinate hypertrophy, adenoid hypertrophy, chronic sinusitis (or recent episode within the last 2 weeks), rhinitis (seasonal allergic, drug-induced, vasomotor, atrophic, or other), or other conditions causing nasal obstruction;
- Diagnosis of: congenital glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, prothrombin deficiency, gastroduodenal ulcer, hepatic porphyria, narrow-angle glaucoma, chronic nephritis, blood dyscrasias, asthma, chronic respiratory infection, chronic respiratory disease, severe cardiocirculatory conditions, or immunocompromised status;
- History of hypersensitivity to analgesics, antirheumatic drugs, and/or alcoholic beverages;
- Participants allergic to foods, hair dyes, and/or preservatives;
- Participants dependent on decongestants (topical, nasal, or oral) or receiving allergen-specific immunotherapy;
- Use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (phenelzine, iproniazid, isocarboxazid, harmaline, nialamide, pargyline, selegiline, toloxatone, tranylcypromine, moclobemide), cyclosporine, chlorpromazine, barbiturates (phenobarbital, thiopental, methohexital, pentobarbital), hypnotics (triazolam, midazolam, oxazepam, chlordiazepoxide, clonazepam), narcotic analgesics (morphine, codeine, meperidine), sedatives, and/or tranquilizers;
- History of alcoholism (average alcohol intake exceeding 3 standard drinks\* in a single day or more than 7 drinks per week for women, and more than 4 drinks in a single day or more than 14 drinks per week for men);
- One standard drink is defined as: one can of regular beer (330 mL at 4%); one serving of distilled spirits (30 mL at 40%); one glass of wine or small glass of sherry (100 mL at 12% or 70 mL at 18%); one small glass of liqueur or similar (50 mL at 25%).
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women, or those intending to become pregnant during the study period;
- +2 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (15)
Instituto Anima de Extensão Universitária - Unibh
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, 30455610, Brazil
Centro de Ensino Superior de Vespasiano
Vespasiano, Minas Gerais, 33200664, Brazil
Norte Pesquisa Clínica
Belém, Pará, 66093681, Brazil
Apec Sociedade Potiguar de Educação E Cultura
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, 59076000, Brazil
Instituto Anima de Extensão Universitária - Unisul
Palhoça, Santa Catarina, 88137270, Brazil
Fundação de Beneficência Hospital de Cirurgia
Aracaju, Sergipe, 49055480, Brazil
Newdata Clinical Research
Aracaju, Sergipe, 49069021, Brazil
Associação Aracajuana Hospital Santa Isabel
Aracaju, Sergipe, 49072720, Brazil
Husf Hospital Universitário São Francisco Na Providência de Deus
Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, 12916542, Brazil
Newdata Clinical Research - Parkmed
Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, 12922160, Brazil
Cipes Centro Internacional de Pesquisa Clínica
São José dos Campos, São Paulo, 12230000, Brazil
Synvia Clinical
São Paulo, São Paulo, 01139000, Brazil
Iscp Sociedade Educacional
São Paulo, São Paulo, 03164000, Brazil
Rdss Ricardo Diaz Scientific Solution
São Paulo, São Paulo, 04037030, Brazil
A2Z Clinical Centro de Pesquisa Clínica
Valinhos, São Paulo, 13271130, Brazil
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 19, 2026
First Posted
June 4, 2026
Study Start
May 8, 2026
Primary Completion (Estimated)
June 28, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
June 30, 2027
Last Updated
June 16, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-06