MuscleCare™ Pain Relief Therapy vs. Voltaren® in the Relief of Trapezius Trigger Point Musculoskeletal Pain.

Phase 4 Completed 120 enrolled University of Toronto Active and Innovative Inc. · collab

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

To determine the difference in efficacy of an all natural topical analgesic (MuscleCare) to a product containing the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug diclofenac (Voltaren) on trapezius trigger point pain.

Timeline

Start: 2017-03-28
Primary completion: 2018-02-25
Completion: 2018-02-25

Publications

Background Avrahami D, Hammond A, Higgins C, Vernon H. A randomized, placebo-controlled double-blinded comparative clinical study of five over-the-counter non-pharmacological topical analgesics for myofascial pain: single session findings. Chiropr Man Therap. 2012 Mar 21;20:7. doi: 10.1186/2045-709X-20-7.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Diclofenac	Other / unclassified	—	Topical
Subject	MuscleCare	Unknown	—	Topical

Indications

No indication recorded.