Sublingual Tablets With Cannabinoid Combinations for the Treatment of Dysmenorrhea

NCT ID: NCT04091789

Last Updated: 2019-09-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-09-30

Study Completion Date

2020-05-31

Brief Summary

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Sublingual Tablets With Cannabinoid Combinations for the Treatment of Dysmenorrhea

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dysmenorrhea Headache, Migraine Fatigue Nausea Mood Disturbance

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Test Article

Subjects will take Pure Femme sublingual tablets as directed, one tablet 2 days before, one tablet 1 day before, and then up to 3 tablets per day for 3 days (72 hours) during menstruation.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pure Femme Tablets

Intervention Type DRUG

A sublingual tablet containing 30 mg of cannabidiol (CBD), 1 mg tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), 97 mg palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), and a 0.2 mg combination of myrcene, beta-caryophyllene, humulene, linalool, and limonene and peppermint oil.

Interventions

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Pure Femme Tablets

A sublingual tablet containing 30 mg of cannabidiol (CBD), 1 mg tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), 97 mg palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), and a 0.2 mg combination of myrcene, beta-caryophyllene, humulene, linalool, and limonene and peppermint oil.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Subject is female and at least 21 years of age;
2. Subject has a regular, predictable menstrual cycle ranging in length from 21-35 days;
3. Subject has a diagnosis of primary dysmenorrhea with an average pain scale score of 5 or greater;
4. Subject is willing to provide her informed consent via DocuSign to participate in the study as stated in the informed consent document.
5. Subject knows how to use and is willing to use a smart phone app to record information.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subject is pregnant or lactating;
2. Subject has an allergy to cannabis (marijuana), the Cannabaceae plant family (e.g., hemp, hops), PEA, terpenes, citrus, or lavender, peppermint;
3. Subject has a known allergy to active or inert ingredients of Pure Femme tablets;
4. Subject is taking a concomitant medication or treatment that would complicate use or interpretation of the study drug's effects (examples include: Cannabis or any cannabinoid products including CBD and THC; Any drug or herbal product that influences the endocannabinoid system (ECS));
5. Subject has a history of endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, adenomyosis, leiomyomata, or chronic pelvic pain;
6. Subject has a history of migraines, tension headaches, or cluster headaches not associated with menstruation or is currently taking medication for headache treatment or prevention (e.g., tricyclic antidepressants, beta-blockers, anticonvulsants, triptans);
7. Subject is currently using any of the following medications or classes of medication routinely: opioids, anti-emetics, acetaminophen, NSAIDS, ergotamines, triptans, or, glucocorticoids;
8. Subject has shortness of breath associated with allergies;
9. Subject has uncontrolled asthma;
10. Subject has a fever and/or productive cough.
Minimum Eligible Age

21 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pure Green

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Debra Kimless, M.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Pure Green

Locations

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Dr. Nakadar's Office

Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Heather Denham

Role: CONTACT

(228) 327-6339

Debra Kimless, M.D.

Role: CONTACT

(248) 920-8761

Facility Contacts

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Heather Denham

Role: primary

228-327-6339

Matthew Caloura

Role: backup

(248) 802-4380

References

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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Other Identifiers

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PG-19-003

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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