Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of Pain Relief in Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Abbott

Conditions:

Chronic Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a study of the safety and pain-relieving ability of extended release hydrocodone and acetaminophen tablets in patients with moderate to severe low back pain

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and females, ages 21-75 years
  • If female, must be of non-child bearing potential or practicing birth control
  • Has a history of chronic low back pain for at least 6 months
  • Requires medication for the management of the chronic low back pain
  • Has sufficient pain to justify the use of around-the-clock opioids

Exclusion

  • Is associated with any currently ongoing research study, or has previously participated in a Vicodin CR study
  • Is allergic or has had a serious reaction to hydrocodone, other opioids, or acetaminophen
  • Cannot discontinue pain medications, even for the short time prior to the study start
  • Has any clinically significant illness or recent injury, or has any significant laboratory abnormality, or has recently had major surgery, or plans to have surgery
  • Has a history of gastric bypass surgery or preexisting gastrointestinal narrowing, or history of diseases that may narrow the gastrointestinal tract
  • Has a history of malnutrition or starvation
  • Has a history of drug (licit or illicit) or alcohol abuse or addiction, or consumes more than 4 alcoholic drinks per day
  • Has a history of a major depressive episode within the past 2 years, or requires treatment with certain drugs for depression, or has a history of major psychiatric disorder
  • Is a pregnant or breastfeeding woman
  • Is incapacitated, bedridden, or confined to a wheelchair
  • Has initiated any new therapy or medication for chronic low back pain within 1 month of screening
  • Has had surgery, certain types of low back procedures, injured, or received certain medications for chronic low back pain within a certain specified time frame
  • Has back pain due to or associated with certain types of conditions
  • Has other conditions that may cause pain, such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout, or fibromyalgia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

770 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00325949

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

July 25 2011

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Hueytown, Alabama, United States, 35023

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85023

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85029

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Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85282