drugset / Trial / NCT01172249

Non-inferiority Study of the Glucosamine Sulfate + Chondroitin Sulfate Association Capsule in Comparison to the CONDROFLEX® Product in Osteoarthrosis of the Knee

NCT01172249

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

This is an open, prospective, randomized, controlled, parallel, multicenter, non-inferiority study in 250 individuals (125 individuals per group), with 204 evaluable patients with clinical and radiological diagnosis of osteoarthritis of the knee. Individuals will be randomized to receive during 180 days the test drug(glucosamine sulfate 500 mg + sodium chondroitin sulfate 400 mg - Mantecorp) or the reference medication (glucosamine sulfate 500 mg + sodium chondroitin sulfate 400 mg - Condroflex®). Efficacy will be evaluated through the clinical picture, pain visual analog scale, swelling, stiffness in the joint, consumption of paracetamol and quality of life. The safety assessment will be done by monitoring the incidence of adverse events and their relation to the treatment.

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Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Chondroitin sulfate Unknown 400 mg Oral
Comparator Glucosamine Small molecule 500 mg Oral

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