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NCT Number: NCT00838799

Study of the Safety and Efficacy of RGH-896 in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain

This study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of RGH-896 in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Male or female outpatients 18 to 75 years of age
  • A diagnosis of painful diabetic neuropathy
  • Controlled blood glucose
  • Willingness to wash out all analgesic medications used for DPNP
  • Female patients either postmenopausal, surgically sterile, or practicing a medically acceptable method of contraception
  • Female patients who are not pregnant

Exclusion criteria

  • Acute infections or cardiac problems
  • Past use of pregabalin
  • History of severe psychiatric disorder
  • History of any amputation due to diabetes
  • History of seizure disorder
  • Active diabetic foot ulcers

Treatment and study plan

RGH-896

Drug

45 mg TID, capsules, 14 weeks.

Pregabalin

Drug

100 mg, TID, capsules, 14 weeks.

Other names: Lyrica

Placebo

Drug

TID, capsules, 14 weeks.

Primary outcomes

  1. Change in mean daily pain rating

    Time frame: Baseline to Week 14

Secondary outcomes

  1. 50% reduction in pain

    Time frame: Baseline to Week 14

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Forest Laboratories

Industry

Collaborators

  • Gedeon Richter Ltd.

Registry information

Official study title

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of RGH-896 in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2010
First posted
Feb 6, 2009
Registry last updated
Jul 14, 2011

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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