Efficacy and Safety of Lumiracoxib

May 18, 2012 updated by: Novartis

A One-week Multicenter, Multiple-dose, Randomized, Double-blind, Double-dummy, Parallel-group Comparison of the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Lumiracoxib (COX189), Celecoxib, and Placebo in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee

This trial assessed the safety and efficacy of a single dose of lumiracoxib 400 mg compared to placebo and to a single dose of celecoxib 200mg. It also assessed safety and efficacy of 400mg lumiracoxib administered once a day for 7 days compared to placebo and to 200 mg celecoxib twice daily.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

330

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

  • Germany
      • Nuernberg, Germany
        • Novartis

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

50 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion criteria:

  • Osteoarthritis of the knee
  • Pain intensity at baseline of at least 50mm on a 100mm visual analog scale

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

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
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Assess the short-term (3-5 hours) analgesic efficacy of COX189, 400mg administered once a day for 7 days, compared to placebo and to 200mg celecoxib bid

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Assess the safety and tolerability profile of COX189 in comparison to placebo and celecoxib

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Novartis

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2000

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2001

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 16, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 16, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

December 20, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 21, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 18, 2012

Last Verified

May 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CCOX189A2301

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