A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety of ThermoProfen™ in Patients With Mild to Moderate Pain Associated With Osteoarthritis of the Knee.

NCT ID: NCT00532038

Last Updated: 2012-03-16

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

179 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-09-30

Study Completion Date

2008-11-30

Brief Summary

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ThermoProfen is a transdermal ketoprofen patch that is integrated with a long-lasting CHADD (Controlled Heat-Assisted Drug Delivery) unit for the treatment of chronic pain associated with osteoarthritis. This study will evaluate the safety of long-term administration of ThermoProfen™ for the pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee in adults. The study will be conducted in patients with pain associated with osteoarthritis and who have completed a previous efficacy study of ThermoProfen.

Detailed Description

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The objective of the study is to evaluate the safety of long-term administration of ThermoProfen for the pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee in adults.

Conditions

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Osteoarthritis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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ThermoProfen™ (Matrix Transdermal Ketoprofen/CHADD™ System)

Patients will apply ThermoProfen daily for approximately 12 hours for up to 12 months for treatment of the pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patient completed a previous efficacy study of ThermoProfen.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient has a known allergy to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (including aspirin).
* Patient has a suspected hypersensitivity, allergy, or other contraindication to any compound present in the study medication or has a known sensitivity to adhesive components similar to those used in ThermoProfen (such as that found in adhesive bandages, e.g. Band-Aid®).
* Patient has asthma that has been induced or made worse by the use of aspirin or any other NSAID.
* Patient has a relevant history of serious gastrointestinal disease.
* Patient has a defect, injury, or dermatologic disease or condition on the skin area where the study patch will be applied that may interfere with tolerability or post-application evaluations.
* Patient has neurological or psychiatric disease sufficient to compromise data collection or integrity.
* Patient is taking warfarin, heparin, or low molecular weight heparin.
* Patient, if female, is pregnant or breastfeeding or is of childbearing potential and not practicing adequate birth control.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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ZARS Pharma Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Medical Monitor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

ZARS Pharma

Locations

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Anaheim, California, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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Westlake Village, California, United States

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Clearwater, Florida, United States

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Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States

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Springfield, Illinois, United States

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Evansville, Indiana, United States

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Overland Park, Kansas, United States

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Wheaton, Maryland, United States

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Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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Mercerville, New Jersey, United States

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States

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Duncansville, Pennsylvania, United States

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Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

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Anderson, South Carolina, United States

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Houston, Texas, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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ZMK-304

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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