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A 52-Week Study of Bicifadine in Patients With Chronic Neuropathic Pain Associated With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

An Open-Label 52-Week Safety Study of Bicifadine SR in Adult Outpatients With Chronic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain Associated With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00597649
Enrollment
250
Registered
2008-01-18
Start date
2007-10-31
Completion date
2008-12-31
Last updated
2009-06-30

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Conditions

Chronic Peripheral Neuropathy Pain in Diabetics

Brief summary

This study is to evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of two dosages of bicifadine SR (600 mg/day and 1200 mg/day) for up to 52 weeks in reducing chronic peripheral neuropathy pain due to diabetes in adult outpatients.

Interventions

SR dosage form of 400 mg bid or tid for one year

Sponsors

XTL Biopharmaceuticals
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
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. * Subject participated in and completed the XTL 07-001 clinical trial. Contact site for additional information.

Exclusion criteria

* Symptoms of other painful conditions * Presence of amputations other than toes * Clinically significant psychiatric or other neuropsychological disorder * Use of certain medications * Clinically important other diseases * Pregnancy * History of alcohol or narcotic abuse within two years. Contact site for additional information.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain and safetyone year

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 ChangeOne year

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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