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Clinical study to evaluate efficacy of new paracetamol formulation compared to ibuprofen in headache

GSK study ID
202172
Clinicaltrials.gov ID
EudraCT ID
Not applicable
EU CT Number
Not applicable
Trial status
Terminated (halted prematurely)
Terminated (halted prematurely)
Overview
Eligibility
Locations
Study documents
Results summary
Plain language summaries
Additional information

Trial overview

Official title: A Study to Assess Efficacy over Placebo and Speed of Onset of Pain Relief of new Paracetamol and caffeine tablets as Compared to Ibuprofen in Episodic Tension Type Headache
Trial description: The purpose of this multi-center study is to assess the efficacy of headache relief of new paracetamol/caffeine formulation compared to placebo and ibuprofen in episodic tension-type headache (ETTH).
Primary purpose:
Treatment
Trial design:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Allocation:
Randomized
Primary outcomes:

Sum of Pain Intensity Difference (SPID) of Treatment and Placebo at 4 hours

Timeframe: Up to 4 hours post dose

Secondary outcomes:

Sum of Pain Intensity Difference (SPID) at 1, 2 and 3 hours

Timeframe: From (Baseline) 0 to 1 hour, 0 to 2 hours, and 0 to 3 hours post dose

Number of Participants With Perceptible Pain Relief

Timeframe: Baseline up to 4 hours

Time to Perceptible Headache Relief

Timeframe: Baseline up to 4 hours

Number of Participants With Meaningful Pain Relief

Timeframe: Baseline up to 4 hours

Time to Meaningful Headache Relief

Timeframe: Baseline up to 4 hours

Total Pain Relief (TOTPAR)

Timeframe: From (Baseline) 0 to 1, from 0 to 2, from 0 to 3 and from 0 to 4 hour post dose

Area Under the Time-Response Curve for Change in Headache Intensity and Headache Relief (SPRID)

Timeframe: From (Baseline) 0 to 1 hour, 0 to 2 hours, 0 to 3 hours and 0 to 4 hours post dose

Global Evaluation of Response to Treatment

Timeframe: 4 hours

Rate of Rescue Medication

Timeframe: 4 hours

Change From Baseline in Headache Pain Intensity

Timeframe: At 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, 60, 90, 120, 180, and 240 min.

Headache Relief

Timeframe: At 10 min. 15 min., 20 min., 25 min., 30 min., 40 min., 50 min., 60 min., 90 min., 120 min., 180 min., 240 min.,

Number of Pain Free Participants

Timeframe: 1 hour and 2 hour post dose

Time to the use of rescue medication.

Timeframe: Up to 4 hours

Interventions:
Drug: Paracetamol and Caffeine
Drug: Ibuprofen
Other: Placebo
Enrollment:
365
Observational study model:
Not applicable
Primary completion date:
2015-31-03
Time perspective:
Not applicable
Clinical publications:
26 June 2017 Volume 2017:9 Pages 41—57 DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/OAJCT.S133629
Medical condition
Pain
Product
AH14925, ibuprofen, paracetamol, paracetamol/caffeine
Collaborators
Not applicable
Study date(s)
April 2013 to March 2015
Type
Interventional
Phase
3

Participation criteria

Sex
Female & Male
Age
18 - 65 years
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
  • Participants in good general health, and with diagnosis of ETTH with following conditions:
  • a. number of days with the condition is historically greater than or equal to two per month;
  • Participant with known or suspected hypersensitivity, allergy, intolerance or contraindication to the use of any of the study medications
  • Participant has chronic tension type headache, psychiatric disease or a significant cognitive disorder, or any chronic pain disorder.

Trial location(s)

Location
Status
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Location
PAREXEL International, LLC
Waltham, MA, United States, 02451
Status
Study Complete

Study documents

Statistical analysis plan
Available language(s): English
Clinical study report
Available language(s): English
Scientific result summary
Available language(s): English
Protocol
Available language(s): English

If you wish to request for full study report, please contact - [email protected]

Results overview

Results posted on ClinicalTrials.gov

Recruitment status
Terminated (halted prematurely)
Actual primary completion date
2015-31-03
Actual study completion date
2015-31-03

Plain language summaries

Plain language summaries of clinical trial results for Phase 2-4 clinical trials that were initiated on or after January 2022 will be posted by GSK within one year following study completion.

Additional information about the trial

Additional information
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