Status:

COMPLETED

Pregabalin and Alpha-lipoic Acid Combination Versus Each Monotherapy in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Lead Sponsor:

Yuhan Corporation

Conditions:

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study is a randomized, parallel, open-label, multicenter, phase IV clinical trial to assess the efficacy and safety of pregabalin and alpha-lipoic acid combination compared with each monotherapy ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 19 to 75
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus with HbA1c (Hemoglobin A1c) ≤ 10 %
  • peripheral (eg. hands, feet) neuropathic pain (eg. abnormal sensations, numbness, pain, etc.) within 3 months (12 weeks)
  • diagnosed with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN)
  • VAS pain score ≥ 40 mm
  • written informed consent

Exclusion

  • brittle diabetes mellitus
  • ALT (Alanine Transaminase), AST (Aspartate Transaminase), CPK (Creatine Phosphokinase) level ≥ 3 times the upper limit of normal (UNL) or active liver disease
  • severe renal impairment (eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) \< 60 mL/min/ 1.73m2)
  • treated with antiepileptic drugs within 1 week at randomization
  • other nervous system or neuropathic disorders that may affect pain evaluation
  • oral drug administration is not possible, or hypersensitive or allergic to pregabalin, r-thioctic acid tromethamine, thioctic acid, and other excipients
  • pregnant, lactating, or childbearing potential
  • alcoholics, drug abusers, and patients who are difficult to participate in clinical trials due to psychological and emotional problems
  • have participated in other clinical trials within 30 days at screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 14 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

151 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04846673

Start Date

May 14 2021

End Date

November 30 2022

Last Update

April 3 2025

Active Locations (14)

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1

Pusan National University Hospital

Busan, South Korea

2

Chosun University Hospital, School of Medicine, Chosun University

Gwangju, South Korea

3

Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine

Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

4

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Gyeonggi-do, South Korea