Meloxicam SoluMatrix® Capsules vs Meloxicam Tablets to Treat Osteoarthritis Pain
Primary Purpose
Osteoarthritis
Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Meloxicam Test Capsules
Meloxicam Test Capsules
Meloxicam Tablets
Sponsored by

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Osteoarthritis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Primary diagnosis of Functional Class I-III osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip or knee
- Chronic user of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and/or acetaminophen for OA pain
- Discontinued all analgesic therapy at Screening
- For women of childbearing potential: a woman who is not pregnant and not nursing, and who is practicing an acceptable method of birth control
- Ability to ambulate
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of allergic reaction or clinically significant intolerance to acetaminophen, aspirin, or any NSAIDs, including meloxicam
- Requires regular (more than 2 doses per week) use of opioid or opioid combination products to control OA pain of the knee or hip
- Clinically significant unstable cardiac, respiratory, neurological, immunological, hematological, or renal disease
- Significant difficulties swallowing capsules/tablets or unable to tolerate oral medication
- Previous participation in another clinical study of Meloxicam Capsules or received any investigational drug or device or investigational therapy within 30 days before Screening
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm Type
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
Arm Label
Meloxicam low dose test capsule
Meloxicam high dose test capsule
Meloxicam tablets
Arm Description
Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules - low dose QD
Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules - high dose QD
Meloxicam Tablets QD
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Change From Baseline to Week 6 After Trial Entry in Osteoarthritis Pain Measured Using the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Pain Subscale Score.
Secondary Outcome Measures
Change From Baseline to Week 6 After Trial Entry in Osteoarthritis Function Measured Using the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Function Subscale Score.
Change From Baseline to Week 6 After Trial Entry in Osteoarthritis Stiffness Measured Using the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Stiffness Subscale Score.
Change From Baseline to Week 6 After Trial Entry in Osteoarthritis Symptoms Measured Using the Total Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Score.
Change From Pre-dose to 2 Hours Post-dose in Pain Intensity as Measured by the Numerical Pain Rating Scale on Day 3.
Change From Pre-dose to 2 Hours Post-dose in Pain Intensity as Measured by the Numerical Pain Rating Scale on Day 14.
Change From Pre-dose to 2 Hours Post-dose in Morning Stiffness Severity as Measured by the Numerical Rating Scale on Day 3.
Change From Pre-dose to 2 Hours Post-dose in Morning Stiffness Severity as Measured by the Numerical Rating Scale on Day 14.
Patient Global Impression of Change
Clinical Global Impression of Change
Amount of Rescue Medication Taken by Each Subject
Cumulative Discontinuations Due to Lack of Efficacy at Week 6
Responders with at Least a 10-mm Improvement in Mean Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Pain Subscale Score at Week 6.
Safety of Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules low dose, Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules high dose, and Meloxicam Tablets as Assessed by the Incidence of Adverse Events From Baseline to Week 6 or Early Termination
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT02405793
First Posted
March 27, 2015
Last Updated
July 8, 2015
Sponsor
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02405793
Brief Title
Meloxicam SoluMatrix® Capsules vs Meloxicam Tablets to Treat Osteoarthritis Pain
Official Title
A Phase 2b, Multicenter, Randomized, Single Blind, Fixed Dose, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Meloxicam SoluMatrix® [Test] Capsules and Meloxicam Tablets in Patients With Pain Due to Osteoarthritis of the Knee or Hip
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
July 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Withdrawn
Why Stopped
Internal business decision not to move forward with study
Study Start Date
May 2015 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2015 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
July 2015 (Anticipated)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a low dose and a high dose of Meloxicam SoluMatrix® Capsules versus Meloxicam Tablets for the treatment of pain due to osteoarthritis of the knee or hip.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Osteoarthritis
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Investigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
0 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Meloxicam low dose test capsule
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules - low dose QD
Arm Title
Meloxicam high dose test capsule
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules - high dose QD
Arm Title
Meloxicam tablets
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Meloxicam Tablets QD
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Meloxicam Test Capsules
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Meloxicam Test Capsules
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Meloxicam Tablets
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change From Baseline to Week 6 After Trial Entry in Osteoarthritis Pain Measured Using the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Pain Subscale Score.
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change From Baseline to Week 6 After Trial Entry in Osteoarthritis Function Measured Using the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Function Subscale Score.
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6
Title
Change From Baseline to Week 6 After Trial Entry in Osteoarthritis Stiffness Measured Using the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Stiffness Subscale Score.
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6
Title
Change From Baseline to Week 6 After Trial Entry in Osteoarthritis Symptoms Measured Using the Total Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Score.
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6
Title
Change From Pre-dose to 2 Hours Post-dose in Pain Intensity as Measured by the Numerical Pain Rating Scale on Day 3.
Time Frame
2 hours after dosing on Day 3
Title
Change From Pre-dose to 2 Hours Post-dose in Pain Intensity as Measured by the Numerical Pain Rating Scale on Day 14.
Time Frame
2 hours after dosing on Day 14
Title
Change From Pre-dose to 2 Hours Post-dose in Morning Stiffness Severity as Measured by the Numerical Rating Scale on Day 3.
Time Frame
2 hours after dosing on Day 3
Title
Change From Pre-dose to 2 Hours Post-dose in Morning Stiffness Severity as Measured by the Numerical Rating Scale on Day 14.
Time Frame
2 hours after dosing on Day 14
Title
Patient Global Impression of Change
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6/Early Termination
Title
Clinical Global Impression of Change
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6/Early Termination
Title
Amount of Rescue Medication Taken by Each Subject
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6/Early Termination
Title
Cumulative Discontinuations Due to Lack of Efficacy at Week 6
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6
Title
Responders with at Least a 10-mm Improvement in Mean Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Pain Subscale Score at Week 6.
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6
Title
Safety of Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules low dose, Meloxicam SoluMatrix Capsules high dose, and Meloxicam Tablets as Assessed by the Incidence of Adverse Events From Baseline to Week 6 or Early Termination
Time Frame
Baseline to Week 6/Early Termination
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
40 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Primary diagnosis of Functional Class I-III osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip or knee
Chronic user of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and/or acetaminophen for OA pain
Discontinued all analgesic therapy at Screening
For women of childbearing potential: a woman who is not pregnant and not nursing, and who is practicing an acceptable method of birth control
Ability to ambulate
Exclusion Criteria:
History of allergic reaction or clinically significant intolerance to acetaminophen, aspirin, or any NSAIDs, including meloxicam
Requires regular (more than 2 doses per week) use of opioid or opioid combination products to control OA pain of the knee or hip
Clinically significant unstable cardiac, respiratory, neurological, immunological, hematological, or renal disease
Significant difficulties swallowing capsules/tablets or unable to tolerate oral medication
Previous participation in another clinical study of Meloxicam Capsules or received any investigational drug or device or investigational therapy within 30 days before Screening
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Learn more about this trial
Meloxicam SoluMatrix® Capsules vs Meloxicam Tablets to Treat Osteoarthritis Pain
We'll reach out to this number within 24 hrs