Fibromyalgia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: *Swedish speaking women between 20-70 years *Diagnosed with fibromyalgia *Conscent to the trial * Use a safe birth control method such as birth control pills, p-rod, p-syringe, p-patch, hormone coil, copper coil *-Renal function value GFR >60 mL/min/1,73 m2 *Liver function value: P-ALP 0,6-2,85 µkat/L P-ALAT 0,15-1,13 µkat/L *Cardiac function value Troponin-T 125 300 250 pmol/L =65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 5
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: *use of neuroleptics (antipsychotic treatment) *have Reynaud's phenomenon (white finger) * neuropathi (numbness) *vegan *previous treatment with Vitamin B12 *cardiac, hepatic or renal impairment *hypersensitivity to the active substance or any of the excipients *pregnant or planning to become pregnant *breast feeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: To evaluate if fibromyalgia patients who get Mekobalamin (Vitamin B12) injections once a week can reduce their pain sensitivity compared to placebo.;Secondary Objective: To evaluate if patients who get vitamin B12-injections can: *reduce their pain intensity *obtain a higher level of activity and a better quality of Life * the study drug's effect *safety of the study drug *how patients describe their pain, health, sufferness and well-being *Also to evaluate how patients with fibromyalgia experience to live with long-term pain ;Primary end point(s): Tolerance time(seconds) the subjects has his hand in the cold water bath using the Cold Pressure Test.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 12 weeks and 24 weeks after first injection compared to before treatment start. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): Pain measured by NRS 0-100. Score at questionaire: RAND-36 and MPQ Effect of treatment measured by PGIC;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 12 weeks and 24 weeks after first injection compared to before treatment start. | — |
Countries
Sweden
Contacts
Linnéuniversitetet