Status:

COMPLETED

Phlogenzym® in Patients With Acute Thrombophlebitis - Efficacy and Tolerance

Lead Sponsor:

Mucos Pharma GmbH & Co. KG

Conditions:

Thrombophlebitis Leg

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Oral enzyme therapy in patients with acute superficial vein inflammation (thrombophlebitis) can serve as an additional treatment option besides standard therapy with compression stockings, common pain...

Detailed Description

Enzymes are absorbed in the small intestine and taken up into the bloodstream, at least to some extent. There, they act in an anti-inflammatory manner, as was first described for the serine protease t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male ог female patients with thrombophlebitis in the upper extremities (with ог without varicosis);
  • age \~ 18 years;
  • acute thrombophlebitis in the lower leg
  • moderate to severe pain as monitored on a visual analog scale (VAS, value ≥ 3 cm)
  • pain under pressure
  • presence of at least three of the following symptoms: skin redness, hyperthermia, phlebitic cords, feeling of heaviness and tenseness.

Exclusion

  • known deep phlebothrombosis
  • flourishing ulcus cruris
  • arterial occlusive disease
  • peripheral neuropathy
  • malignant disease
  • concomitant concomitant treatment ог а therapy which ended less than 7 days before baseline with corticosteroids, diuretics, anticoagulative agents, platelet aggregation inhibitors and systemic/topical use of anti-inflammatory agents, other preparations for veins and analgesics;
  • known intolerance against the active ог the inactive ingredients of the study medication (especially lactose);
  • pregnancy
  • lactation,
  • known alcohol or drug abuse
  • participation in another clinical study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 1996

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 1997

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03470337

Start Date

September 1 1996

End Date

June 1 1997

Last Update

March 19 2018

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Dr. Baumueller

Fano, Italy, 61032