A 4-week Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of HP-5000 in Subjects With Knee Osteoarthritis

Study Purpose

A 4-week, Randomized, Double-blind, Multicenter, Placebo-controlled Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of HP-5000 in Subjects with Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee

Recruitment Criteria

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

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No
Study Type

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Interventional
Eligible Ages 40 Years - 85 Years
Gender All
More Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • - Male or female aged 40 to 85 years with a clinical diagnosis of OA of the target knee according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria, including: - Symptoms for at least 6 months prior to screening, AND - Knee pain in the target knee for 30 days of the preceding month (periarticular knee pain due to OA and not due to other conditions such as bursitis, tendonitis, etc.) AND - The pain in the target knee required the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) either over the counter (OTC) per recommendation of a physician or prescribed.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • - Body mass index (BMI) > 40 - Any subject who disobeyed the restriction of prohibited therapies (i.e., use rescue medication) during Screening Washout Period.
  • - Secondary OA of the knee (rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriasis, syphilitic neuropathy, ochronosis, metabolic or other primary bone disease or acute trauma).

Trial Details

Trial ID:

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NCT03277066
Phase

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Phase 2
Lead Sponsor

The sponsor is the organization or person who oversees the clinical study and is responsible for analyzing the study data.

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Principal Investigator

The person who is responsible for the scientific and technical direction of the entire clinical study.

Yamina Merazga, PhD
Principal Investigator Affiliation Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Agency Class

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Industry
Overall Status Recruiting
Countries United States
Conditions

The disease, disorder, syndrome, illness, or injury that is being studied.

Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Additional Details

This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled phase 2 study evaluating 2 formulations of HP-5000 in subjects with OA of the knee. The study will consist of up to 28-day Screening Phase that will include a Washout Period of current prescription and over the counter (OTC) analgesics, a 4-week double-blind Treatment Phase, and a 1-week safety Follow-up Period.

Arms & Interventions

Arms

Experimental: Diclofenac Sodium Active Topical Patch 1

Diclofenac sodium 1 topical patches will be compared against placebo patches.

Experimental: Diclofenac Sodium Active Topical Patch 2

Diclofenac sodium 2 topical patches will be compared against placebo patches.

Interventions

Drug: - Diclofenac Sodium Active Topical Patch 1

HP-5000 Active Topical Patch 1 will be evaluated against placebo topical patches.

Drug: - Diclofenac Sodium Active Topical Patch 2

HP-5000 Active Topical Patch 2 will be evaluated against placebo topical patches.

Drug: - Placebo patch

The study will evaluate active topical patches against topical placebo patches.

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Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Jersey City, New Jersey

Status

Recruiting

Address

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Jersey City, New Jersey, 07310