Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Esflurbiprofen Hydrogel Patch in the Treatment of Local Acute Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Teikoku Seiyaku Co., Ltd.

Collaborating Sponsors:

ClinSearch

CRM Biometrics GmbH

Conditions:

Soft Tissue Injuries

Contusions

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Objective of this study is: to determine efficacy and safety of a Esflurbiprofen Hydrogel Patch compared to placebo in patients with acute strains, sprains or bruises of the extremities following blu...

Detailed Description

Study Design Randomized (1:1) (stratified by center and 2 subgroups), controlled, double-blind, multi-centric study in parallel groups. Patient Population/Sample size/Study Sites The clinical trial p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • acute sports-related soft-tissue injury/contusion (strains, sprains, bruises) of the upper or lower limb
  • location of injury such that pain-on-movement (POM) is elicited on by specified exercises
  • enrollment within 6 hours of the injury
  • baseline VAS score for POM of injured extremity \> 50 mm on a 100 mm VAS
  • size of injury, as assessed by investigator, ≥ 25 cm2 and ≤ 120 cm2
  • adult male or female patients
  • age 18 to 60 years
  • having given written informed consent
  • satisfactory health as determined by the Investigator based on medical history and physical examination.
  • Exclusion criteria
  • significant concomitant injury in association with the index acute sports-related soft- tissue injury/contusion; e.g. fracture, nerve injury, ligament disruption, tear of muscle or cartilage, or open wound
  • excessively hairy skin at application site, cutting the hair in the injured site prior to patch application will qualify for inclusion
  • current skin disorder or shaving hair at application site
  • history of excessive sweating/hyperhidrosis inclusive of application site
  • intake of NSAIDs or analgesics within 36 hours, opioids within 7 days, or corticosteroids within 60 days of inclusion in the study
  • intake of long-acting NSAIDs or application of topical medication since the injury (RICE allowed)
  • participation in a clinical study within 30 days before inclusion in the study or concomitantly
  • drug or alcohol abuse in the opinion of the investigator
  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Women of child-bearing potential (defined as all women physiologically capable of becoming pregnant) who are not using an acceptable method of contraception defined as:
  • Surgical sterilization
  • Hormonal contraception
  • Intra Uterine Device
  • Double barrier method
  • Total abstinence throughout the study at the discretion of the Investigator.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 20 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 15 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    200 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04908748

    Start Date

    May 20 2021

    End Date

    December 15 2021

    Last Update

    September 28 2023

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    Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln Institut für Kreislaufforschung und Sportmedizin

    Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 50933