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Administrative data

NCT number NCT00490919
Other study ID # BUP3024
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
First received June 21, 2007
Last updated September 5, 2012
Start date June 2007
Est. completion date October 2008

Study information

Verified date September 2012
Source Purdue Pharma LP
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority United States: Food and Drug Administration
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The objective of this study is to determine the analgesic efficacy and safety of Buprenorphine Transdermal System (BTDS) 10 and 20 compared to placebo in opioid-naïve subjects with moderate to severe chronic low back pain. The double-blind treatment intervention duration is 12 weeks, during which time supplemental analgesic medication (immediate-release oxycodone for the first 6 days post-randomization and acetaminophen or ibuprofen for the remainder of the double-blind phase) will be provided to all subjects in addition to study drug.


Description:

Buprenorphine is a synthetic opioid analgesic with over 25 years of international clinical experience indicating it to be safe and effective in a variety of therapeutic settings for the relief of moderate to severe pain. BTDS is a transdermal system formulation that is designed to deliver a consistent and a steady dose of buprenorphine over a 7-day period with limited blood concentration fluctuation.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 539
Est. completion date October 2008
Est. primary completion date July 2008
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 18 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Subjects with moderate to severe chronic low back pain (lasting several hours daily) as their predominant pain condition for at least 3 months prior to screening,

- Subjects treated within the 14 days prior to screening with nonopioid therapy only, or with therapy including opioids at a dose of <5 mg oxycodone (or equivalent) per day,

- Subjects whose low back pain is not adequately controlled with non-opioid analgesic medication and who the Investigator feels are appropriate candidates for around-the-clock opioid therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects who had a surgical procedure directed towards the source of back pain within 6 months of screening or planned during the study conduct period,

- Subjects who are allergic to buprenorphine or who had a history of allergies to other opioids,

- Subjects who have allergies or other contraindications to transdermal delivery systems or patch adhesives.

Other protocol-specific inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Drug:
Buprenorphine transdermal system
Buprenorphine transdermal system 10 or 20 mcg/h worn for 7 days
Placebo
transdermal system (placebo) worn for 7 days

Locations

Country Name City State
United States Lovelace Scientific Resources Albuquerque New Mexico
United States Research Facility Altoona Pennsylvania
United States Research Facility Anaheim California
United States Anderson Family Care, PA Anderson South Carolina
United States Research Facility Anniston Alabama
United States Independent Neurodiagnostic Clinic Atlanta Georgia
United States Dolby Research, LLC Baton Rouge Louisiana
United States Research Facility Bay City Michigan
United States Lovelace Scientific Resources, Inc. Beverly Hills California
United States Research Facility Biloxi Mississippi
United States Research Facility Boise Idaho
United States Research Facility Brockton Massachusetts
United States Research Facility Carmichael California
United States Radiant Research; Phoenix Southeast Chandler Arizona
United States Research Facility Charlotte North Carolina
United States Research Facility Chicora Pennsylvania
United States Community Research Cincinatti Ohio
United States Research Facility Cincinnati Ohio
United States Advance Care Medical Group City of Industry California
United States Clinical Research of West Florida Clearwater Florida
United States Research Facility Clearwater Florida
United States Research Facility Columbus Ohio
United States Research Facility Columbus Ohio
United States New England Center for Clinical Research Cranston Rhode Island
United States KRK Medical Research Dallas Texas
United States Research Facility Dawsonville Georgia
United States Druid Oaks Health Center Decatur Georgia
United States University Clinical Research Deland Florida
United States Arthritis Associates of S. FL Delray Beach Florida
United States Research Facility Downey California
United States Research Facility Duncansville Pennsylvania
United States Research Facility Eugene Oregon
United States Research Facility Florissant Missouri
United States Research Facility Foothill Ranch California
United States Research Facility Ft. Myers Florida
United States Research Facility Greensboro North Carolina
United States East Coast Clinical Research Haverhill Massachusetts
United States Research Facility Henderson Nevada
United States Century Clinical Research, Inc. Holly Hill Florida
United States Research Facility Honolulu Hawaii
United States Rehabilitation Association of IN Indianapolis Indiana
United States Research Facility Jupiter Florida
United States Research Facility Killeen Texas
United States Research Facility Largo Florida
United States Research Facility Las Vegas Nevada
United States Research Facility Littleton Colorado
United States Research Facility Marietta Georgia
United States Research Facility Marietta Georgia
United States Research Facility Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania
United States Research Facility Medford Oregon
United States Research Facility Merritt Island Florida
United States Pharmax Research Clinic Miami Florida
United States Coastal Clinical Research, Inc. Mobile Alabama
United States Research Facility Morgantown North Carolina
United States Research Facility New Orleans Louisiana
United States Research Facility New Orleans Louisiana
United States Research Facility New York New York
United States Research Facility New York New York
United States Research Facility Oklahoma City Oklahoma
United States Research Facility Orlando Florida
United States Research Facility Overland Park Kansas
United States Arizona Research Center Inc. Phoenix Arizona
United States Research Facility Phoenix Arizona
United States Research Facility Phoenix Arizona
United States Research Facility Plano Texas
United States Research Facility Plantation Florida
United States Research Facility Port Orange Florida
United States CTT Consultants, Inc. Prairie Village Kansas
United States Research Facility Roanoke Virginia
United States Research Facility Sacramento California
United States Research Facility Salt Lake City Utah
United States Research Facility San Antonio Texas
United States Research Facility San Antonio Texas
United States Research Facility San Luis Obispo California
United States Research Facility Shreveport Louisiana
United States Research Facility Springfield Massachusetts
United States Research Facility St. Louis Missouri
United States Research Facility St. Louis Missouri
United States Sports Med Consultants, PC St. Louis Missouri
United States Research Facility Stamford Connecticut
United States Research Facility Sugarland Texas
United States Clinical Research of West Flor Tampa Florida
United States Research Facility Tampa Florida
United States Research Facility Toledo Ohio
United States Research Facility West Palm Beach Florida
United States Research Facility West Reading Pennsylvania

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Purdue Pharma LP

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

References & Publications (1)

Steiner DJ, Sitar S, Wen W, Sawyerr G, Munera C, Ripa SR, Landau C. Efficacy and safety of the seven-day buprenorphine transdermal system in opioid-naïve patients with moderate to severe chronic low back pain: an enriched, randomized, double-blind, placeb — View Citation

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Average Pain Over the Last 24 Hours Scores at Week 12 of the Double-blind Phase. Pain was assessed on an 11-point numerical scale ranging from 0 = no pain to 10 = pain as bad as you can imagine. Prerandomization phase consisted of a 6-10 day screening period and a <27 day open-label run-in period; and a 12-week double-blind phase. No
Secondary The Mean Daily Number of Tablets of Nonopioid Supplemental Analgesic Medications Taken During Weeks 2 Through 12 of the Double-blind Phase Nonopioid supplemental analgesic tablets were sponsor-supplied acetaminophen or ibuprofen. weeks 2-12 No
Secondary The Sleep Disturbance Subscale in the Medical Outcome Study (MOS) Sleep Scale at Weeks 4, 8, and 12 of the Double-blind Phase The MOS Sleep Scale consists of 12 individual items (4 sleep disturbance, 2 sleep adequacy, 1 quantity of and optimal sleep, 3 somnolence, 1 snoring, and 1 shortness of breath) and takes 5 to 10 minutes to complete. Question 1 is scored on a scale of 1 to 5 and Questions 2 to 12 are scored on a scale of 1 to 6. The Sleep Disturbance Subscale score is derived from the scores to Questions 1, 3, 7 and 8, and ranges from 0 to 100, where higher scores indicate greater sleep disturbance. Weeks 4, 8, 12 of double-blind phase No
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