drugset / Trial / NCT00361582

A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Multiple Doses of Tapentadol(CG5503) in Patients Awaiting Joint Replacement Surgery

NCT00361582

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate in patients who are eligible for elective primary total or partial joint replacement of the hip or knee due to chronic osteoarthritis the efficacy (level of pain control) of CG5503 over 5 and 10 days compared with placebo, and to assess the safety and tolerability of multiple doses of CG5503 IR patients.

Timeline

Start
2006-10
Primary completion
2007-08
Completion
2007-08

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Tapentadol Small molecule 50 mg Oral
Subject Tapentadol Small molecule 75 mg Oral

Indications