Efficacy and Safety Study of Caldolor (Intravenous Ibuprofen) in Hospitalized Adult and Pediatric Burn Patients

NCT ID: NCT00606489

Last Updated: 2011-08-11

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

61 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-11-30

Study Completion Date

2009-05-31

Brief Summary

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The primary objective of this study of Caldolor administered to hospitalized adult and pediatric burn patients is to determine the efficacy of Caldolor on reducing fever when compared to placebo when administered every 6 hours for at least 24 hours.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Burns

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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1

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

2

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Caldolor

Intervention Type DRUG

800 milligrams of intravenous ibuprofen (patients greater 12 years of age) or 10 milligrams/kilograms (patients greater than 12 years; maximum of 400 milligrams) every 6 hours

Interventions

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Caldolor

800 milligrams of intravenous ibuprofen (patients greater 12 years of age) or 10 milligrams/kilograms (patients greater than 12 years; maximum of 400 milligrams) every 6 hours

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with second and/or third degree thermal burns covering more than 10 percent total body surface area (including face) with anticipated hospital stay greater than 72 hours.
2. Adequate intravenous access
3. Have fever, documented by temperature greater than or equal to 38.0 degree celsius (100.4 degree fahrenheit)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with electric burns
2. Use of acetaminophen, non-steriodal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs) or other fever reducing medications within 4 hours prior to dosing
3. Patients taking warfarin or lithium
4. Active, clinically significant asthma
5. History of allergy or hypersensitivity to any component of intravenous ibuprofen, NSAIDs, aspirin (or related products), or COX-2 inhibitors
6. Pregnant or nursing
7. History of severe head trauma that required current hospitalization, intracranial surgery or stroke within the previous 30 days, or any history of intracerebral arteriovenous malformation, cerebral aneurism or central nervous system mass lesion
8. Have a history of congenital bleeding diathesis (e.g. hemophilia) or any active clinically significant bleeding, or have underlying platelet dysfunction including (but not limited to) idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, disseminated intravascular coagulation, or congenital platelet dysfunction
9. Have gastrointestional bleeding that required medical intervention within the previous 6 weeks (unless definitive surgery has been performed)
10. Have a platelet count less than 20,000 mm\^3
11. Be on dialysis
12. Be receiving full dose anticoagulation therapy or Activated Protein C within 6 hours before dosing (clopidogrel, prophylaxis with enoxaparin or subcutaneous heparin is acceptable)
13. Inability to understand the requirements of the study, be willing to provide written informed consent (as evidenced by signature on an informed consent document approved by an Institutional Review Board \[IRB\]), and agree to abide by the study restrictions (If the patient is incapacitated, informed consent will be sought from a legally acceptable representative.)
14. Refusal to provide written authorization for use and disclosure of protected health information (If the patient is incapacitated, informed consent will be sought from a legally acceptable representative.)
15. Have received another investigational drug within the past 30 days
16. Be otherwise unsuitable for the study in the opinion of the investigator
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Cumberland Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Locations

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Orlando Regional Medical Center

Orlando, Florida, United States

Site Status

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Naik's Hospital

Baroda, Kothi, India

Site Status

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College

Mumbai, Sion, India

Site Status

Surya Hospitals Pvt. Ltd

Pune, , India

Site Status

Countries

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United States India

Other Identifiers

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CPI-CL-010

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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