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Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether colchicine is safe and effective in the treatment of acute pericarditis and the prevention of subsequent recurrences.


Clinical Trial Description

Colchicine is safe and effective in the management of recurrent pericarditis after failure of conventional treatment. Preliminary data have shown that it may be effective also in treatment of the index attack of pericarditis and the prevention of further recurrences.

Comparisons: The study will compare the safety and efficacy of colchicine in the treatment of acute pericarditis and the primary prevention of recurrences. Colchicine will be used in addition to conventional treatment. ;


Study Design

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


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NCT number NCT00128453
Study type Interventional
Source Azienda Sanitaria Locale 3, Torino
Contact
Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
Start date August 2005
Completion date June 2012

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