TAASS-Traumeel Ointment and Gel Compared With a Topical NSAID in Athletes With Acute Ankle Sprain

Phase 3 Completed 449 enrolled Biologische Heilmittel Heel GmbH

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of Traumeel S (both ointment and gel) compared to another antiinflammatory drug called Diclofenac in patients with a sprained ankle.

Timeline

Start: 2009-08
Primary completion: 2011-09
Completion: 2012-03

Publications

Gonzalez de Vega C, Speed C, Wolfarth B, Gonzalez J. Traumeel vs. diclofenac for reducing pain and improving ankle mobility after acute ankle sprain: a multicentre, randomised, blinded, controlled and non-inferiority trial. Int J Clin Pract. 2013 Oct;67(10):979-89. doi: 10.1111/ijcp.12219. Epub 2013 Jul 25.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Diclofenac	Other / unclassified	2 g	Topical
Subject	Traumeel S	Other / unclassified	2 g	Topical

Indications

No indication recorded.