Ibuprofen Lozenge in Acute Sore Throat Pain

NCT ID: NCT01785862

Last Updated: 2013-06-27

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

427 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-02-28

Study Completion Date

2013-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of repeated doses of a low dosage of oromucosal Ibuprofen form (lozenge) versus placebo in patients suffering from acute sore throat pain.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Acute Sore Throat Pain

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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Drug

V0498, Ibuprofen 25 mg

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Ibuprofen 25 mg

Intervention Type DRUG

Lozenge, Oromucosal administration

Placebo

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Lozenge matching V0498 lozenge, Oromucosal administration

Interventions

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Ibuprofen 25 mg

Lozenge, Oromucosal administration

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Lozenge matching V0498 lozenge, Oromucosal administration

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* male or female aged at least 18 years old
* patient with an acute sore throat

Exclusion Criteria

* Severe respiratory tract infection (pneumonia, bronchitis or laryngitis)
* Oro-pharyngeal paresthesia or mycosis
* Severely traumatised and/or very severe oromucosal inflammation
* Tonsillopharyngectomy
* Peritonsillar abscess
* Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or other NonSteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) (including bronchospasm) or to excipients
* Long term use (≥ 3 times per week within the last month or regular intake within the last 3 months before randomisation) of antiinflammatory drugs- Any long-acting or slow release analgesic intake including NonSteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)within 24 hours before randomisation (e.g. piroxicam or naproxen)
* Any anti-inflammatory drugs intake by systemic route within 12 hours before randomisation
* Any paracetamol intake within 6 hours before randomisation
* Any cold medication (decongestant, antihistamine, expectorant, antitussive) within 6 hours before randomisation
* Any topical throat medication intake containing or not a local oral anaesthetic such as lozenge, spray, mouth rinse within 4 hours before randomisation
* Heavy smokers (\>20 cigarettes/day)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pierre Fabre Medicament

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Gières, , France

Site Status

Erfurt, , Germany

Site Status

Balvi, , Latvia

Site Status

Daugavpils, , Latvia

Site Status

Jelgava, , Latvia

Site Status

Jēkabpils, , Latvia

Site Status

Kuldīga, , Latvia

Site Status

Liepāja, , Latvia

Site Status

Ogre, , Latvia

Site Status

Ogres Municipality, , Latvia

Site Status

Riga, , Latvia

Site Status

Saldus, , Latvia

Site Status

Cardiff, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Glasgow, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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France Germany Latvia United Kingdom

References

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Bouroubi A, Donazzolo Y, Donath F, Eccles R, Russo M, Harambillet N, Gautier S, Montagne A. Pain relief of sore throat with a new anti-inflammatory throat lozenge, ibuprofen 25 mg: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, international phase III study. Int J Clin Pract. 2017 Sep;71(9). doi: 10.1111/ijcp.12961. Epub 2017 Sep 4.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 28869722 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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2012-004423-20

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

V00498 TA 3 01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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