Norspan Efficacy and Safety Among Elderly Subjects

Phase 4 Completed 102 enrolled Mundipharma Oy

Non-randomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

An open label, multi-centre, prospective age-group-controlled study to evaluate efficacy and safety of buprenorphine transdermal patches in subjects with chronic, moderate to severe osteoarthritis pain of the hip and/or knee.

Timeline

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

Publications

Background Karlsson J, Soderstrom A, Augustini BG, Berggren AC. Is buprenorphine transdermal patch equally safe and effective in younger and elderly patients with osteoarthritis-related pain? Results of an age-group controlled study. Curr Med Res Opin. 2014 Apr;30(4):575-87. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2013.873714. Epub 2013 Dec 23.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Buprenorphine	Other / unclassified	—	Other

Norspan Efficacy and Safety Among Elderly Subjects

Summary

Timeline

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Drugs

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