Clinical Trial: Safety and Efficacy of Lumiracoxib Versus Naproxen in Acute Musculoskeletal Pain

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: A 7-Day Multicenter Randomized Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Parallel Group Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of 400 mg Lumiracoxib Once Daily Versus 500 mg Naproxen Twice Daily in Patients With Ac

Brief Summary: This study is designed to develop our understanding of the risk-benefit of using lumiracoxib in patients with acute musculoskeletal pain due to uncomplicated soft tissue injury.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Novartis

Current Primary Outcome: Decrease in sum of pain intensity difference scores over first 5 days of treatment

Original Primary Outcome:

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • Decrease in sum of pain intensity difference scores over 7 days of treatment; Improvement in how pts feel about their pain; Comparable perceived pain relief; Comparable treatment satisfaction
  • Safety and efficacy as compared to naproxen.


Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: Novartis

Dates:
Date Received: September 9, 2005
Date Started: November 2004
Date Completion:
Last Updated: October 12, 2006
Last Verified: June 2006