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6 Week Open-label Trial With Lumiracoxib 200mg o.d. in Primary Knee Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis

Primary Purpose

Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Lumiracoxib
Sponsored by
Novartis
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Osteoarthritis focused on measuring Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cox-2, lumiracoxib

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All Sexes

Inclusion Criteria: Requirement of regular NSAID therapy With primary osteoarthritis of the target knee (by ACR Criteria) or with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (by ACR Criteria) Exclusion Criteria: Evidence of active ulceration of the UGI tract within 6 months prior to the screening visit or history of active bleeding of the UGI tract within the previous 5 years. As well as with pyloric or duodenal obstruction or with history of gastrointestinal parasites. History of cardiac and cerebral thrombotic/ischemic diseases and/or events Patients taking additional NSAIDs (including COX-2 inhibitors) during the course of the study. Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

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    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Assess safety and tolerability profile of lumiracoxib in comparison to baseline

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Demonstrate that lumiracoxib 200mg o.d. is effective in treating OA and pain due to RA with respect to overall OA/ RA pain intensity on a 0-100 mm Visual Analog Scale (VAS) after 6 weeks of treatment in comparison to baseline
    Assess efficacy of lumiracoxib compared to baseline with respect to a) overall OA/ RA pain intensity b) patient's and physician's global assessment of disease activity c) patient functional status
    Use of rescue medication

    Full Information

    First Posted
    September 9, 2005
    Last Updated
    May 18, 2012
    Sponsor
    Novartis
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00170872
    Brief Title
    6 Week Open-label Trial With Lumiracoxib 200mg o.d. in Primary Knee Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Official Title
    A 6 Week, Multicenter, Open-label Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Lumiracoxib 200mg o.d. in Patients With Primary Knee Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    May 2012
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    November 2004 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    July 2005 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    undefined (undefined)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Sponsor
    Name of the Sponsor
    Novartis

    4. Oversight

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    This study tested the safety, tolerability and efficacy of lumiracoxib - a COX-2 inhibitor- in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Keywords
    Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cox-2, lumiracoxib

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 3
    Interventional Study Model
    Single Group Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    Non-Randomized
    Enrollment
    135 (false)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Lumiracoxib
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Assess safety and tolerability profile of lumiracoxib in comparison to baseline
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Demonstrate that lumiracoxib 200mg o.d. is effective in treating OA and pain due to RA with respect to overall OA/ RA pain intensity on a 0-100 mm Visual Analog Scale (VAS) after 6 weeks of treatment in comparison to baseline
    Title
    Assess efficacy of lumiracoxib compared to baseline with respect to a) overall OA/ RA pain intensity b) patient's and physician's global assessment of disease activity c) patient functional status
    Title
    Use of rescue medication

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    18 Years
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Requirement of regular NSAID therapy With primary osteoarthritis of the target knee (by ACR Criteria) or with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (by ACR Criteria) Exclusion Criteria: Evidence of active ulceration of the UGI tract within 6 months prior to the screening visit or history of active bleeding of the UGI tract within the previous 5 years. As well as with pyloric or duodenal obstruction or with history of gastrointestinal parasites. History of cardiac and cerebral thrombotic/ischemic diseases and/or events Patients taking additional NSAIDs (including COX-2 inhibitors) during the course of the study. Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Novartis Pharma AG
    Organizational Affiliation
    Sponsor GmbH
    Official's Role
    Study Chair

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

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