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Double Blind RCT of Bicifadine SR in Outpatients With Chronic Neuropathic Pain Associated With Diabetes

A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel, Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Two Dosages of Bicifadine SR in Adult Outpatients With Chronic Neuropathic Pain Associated With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00553592
Enrollment
336
Registered
2007-11-05
Start date
2007-09-30
Completion date
2008-12-31
Last updated
2007-11-05

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Conditions

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Brief summary

To compare the efficacy of two dosages (600mg/day and 1200mg/day) of bicifadine SR with placebo for 14 weeks in reduction of chronic neuropathic patin (measured by a daily rating of pain intensity) associated with diabetic periperal neuropathy in adult outpatients. To compare the tolerability of two dosages of bicifadine SR with placebo in adult outpaitens treated for chronic neuropathic pain for 14 weeks associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Interventions

600mg/day

Sponsors

XTL Biopharmaceuticals
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Male or female, 18 years or older * Diagnosis of type-1 or type 2 non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus * Chronic bilateral pain due to diabetic neuropathy * Pain for at least six months * Primary pain is located in the feet * Others-contact site for information

Exclusion criteria

* Symptoms of other painful conditions * Presence of amputations other than toes * Clinically significant psychiatric or other neurological disorder * Use of certain medications * Clinically important other diseases * Pregnancy * History of alcohol or narcotic abuse within two years * Others-contact site for information

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain and Safety14 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical Global Impression of Improvement, McGill Pain Questionnaire, Amount of Rescue Medication Used for Pain, Quality of Life Survey (SF-36), Patient Global Impression of Change14 weeks

Countries

United States

Contacts

Primary ContactIvy Raso
iraso@xtlbio.com845-267-0707
Backup ContactKevin Barnes, MT
kbarnes@incresearch.com512-306-4254

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026