drugset / Trial / NCT00449176

A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Tapentadol (CG5503) Extended Release (ER) in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT00449176

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness (level of pain control) and safety of orally administrated tapentadol (CG5503) Extended Release (ER) (base) at doses of 100-250 mg twice daily in patients with moderate to severe chronic pain of the lower back, in comparison with placebo and Oxycodone Controlled Release (CR).

Timeline

Start
2007-02
Primary completion
2008-05
Completion
2008-05

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Oxycodone Other / unclassified 20 mg Oral
Comparator Oxycodone Other / unclassified 30 mg Oral
Comparator Oxycodone Other / unclassified 40 mg Oral
Comparator Oxycodone Other / unclassified 50 mg Oral
Subject Tapentadol Small molecule 100 mg Oral
Subject Tapentadol Small molecule 150 mg Oral
Subject Tapentadol Small molecule 200 mg Oral
Subject Tapentadol Small molecule 250 mg Oral

Indications

No indication recorded.