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Effect of etoricoxib injection in acute pain

A Randomized, Assessor-Blind, Controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy & safety of Etoricoxib compared to Diclofenac Sodium injection to treat Acute Musculoskeletal Pain - RACE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/048441
Enrollment
140
Registered
2022-12-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R52- Pain, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Injection Etoricoxib: 90mg/ml intramuscular injection once daily (single dose) Control Intervention1: Injection Diclofenac sodium: 75mg/ml intramuscular injection once daily (single dos

Sponsors

Zydus Healthcare Ltd.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult subjects (Males & Females) 18-65 years (both inclusive) 2. Adult subjects with Acute Musculoskeletal pain VAS score >= 5 at baseline. 3. Subject willing to comply study procedure. 4. Subject willing to sign ICF

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reaction to the study drug or any related drug. 2. Patients already on any NSAIDs. 3. History or presence of any disease or disorder known to influence bone metabolism, compromise the haematopoietic system, renal, hepatic, endocrine, pulmonary, central nervous, cardiovascular, immunological, dermatological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal or any other body system. 4. Pregnant & Lactating patients. 5. Patients with History of High Cardio vascular risk- (CAD, Heart failure, Unstable Angina). 6. High Hepatic risk patients (Cirrhosis & Liver failure). 7. High Renal risk patients (ARF,CRF, Dialysis). 8. Patients with history of high GI risks-( Bleeding, Perforation, Ulcers) 9. Patients with history of Bronchial Asthma, ARDS, COPD 10. Patients with diagnosed coagulation defects or patients on aspirin, anti-coagulants. 11. Mentally Retarded patients. 12. Participation in another clinical trial in the past 3 months 13. Patients with history of alcohol and/or drug abuse in past one year. 14. History of Positive HIV, VDRL/RPR, Hepatitis B and C tests. 15. Covid 19 patients. 16. Any other reason for which the investigator feels that the patient should not participate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in pain intensity score at 1 hourTimepoint: 1 hr

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in pain intensity score at other timepoints Time to onset of analgesia Clinically meaningful pain relief Use of rescue analgesic Number of Patients requiring additional analgesic at the end of 12 hours. Patientâ??s and investigatorâ??s global assessment of overall treatment efficacyTimepoint: 5 mins, 15mins, 30 mins, 45 mins, 4 hr, 8 hr, 12 hr

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Yatin Desai

Zydus Hospital

YATINDESAI@zydushospitals.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026