Study of NGX-4010 for Treatment of Painful HIV-Associated Neuropathy

March 4, 2008 updated by: NeurogesX

An International, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, 12-Week Controlled Study of NGX-4010 for Treatment of Painful HIV-Associated Neuropathy

The purpose of the study is to determine if an investigational drug, NGX-4010 (high-concentration capsaicin patch), is safe, tolerable and effective in treating painful HIV-associated neuropathy.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Florida
      • Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34239
        • NeurogesX Investigational Site
    • Virginia
      • Annandale, Virginia, United States, 22003
        • NeurogesX Investigational Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Key Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must have had HIV-associated neuropathy for at least 2 months, with moderate to severe pain in both feet.
  • Must not have significant pain in feet due to other causes (for example, arthritis).
  • Must have intact skin at the treatment area.
  • Must be prepared to remain on the same pain medications at the same doses as before the study for the entire duration of the study (12 weeks).
  • Must not use topical pain medications for HIV-associated neuropathy.
  • Must be able to comply with study requirements such as completing daily pain diary and attending study visits.
  • Must be at least 18 years old, not pregnant, and be able to take care of self independently, with only occasional assistance if needed.
  • No significant medical problems of the heart, kidneys, liver or lungs, or cancer.
  • No history or current problem with substance abuse.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Masking: Double

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 14, 2004

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 16, 2004

First Posted (Estimate)

June 17, 2004

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 6, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 4, 2008

Last Verified

March 1, 2008

More Information

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