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HIV InfectionsPhase 3NCT00085761

Study of NGX-4010 for Treatment of Painful HIV-Associated Neuropathy

A Phase 3 study testing Capsaicin Dermal Patch in people with HIV Infections and Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, run by NeurogesX at 2 sites in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if an investigational drug, NGX-4010 (high-concentration capsaicin patch), is safe, tolerable and effective in treating painful HIV-associated neuropathy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
What is being tested?
Capsaicin Dermal Patch
How many people
Not given
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Start not givento not given
Phase
Phase 3
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Key Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must have had HIV-associated neuropathy for at least 2 months, with moderate to severe pain in both feet.
  • Must not have significant pain in feet due to other causes (for example, arthritis).
  • Must have intact skin at the treatment area.
  • Must be prepared to remain on the same pain medications at the same doses as before the study for the entire duration of the study (12 weeks).
  • Must not use topical pain medications for HIV-associated neuropathy.
  • Must be able to comply with study requirements such as completing daily pain diary and attending study visits.
  • Must be at least 18 years old, not pregnant, and be able to take care of self independently, with only occasional assistance if needed.
  • No significant medical problems of the heart, kidneys, liver or lungs, or cancer.
  • No history or current problem with substance abuse.

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites
  • NeurogesX Investigational Site

    Annandale, Virginia, 22003

  • NeurogesX Investigational Site

    Sarasota, Florida, 34239

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About this study

Official title: An International, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, 12-Week Controlled Study of NGX-4010 for Treatment of Painful HIV-Associated Neuropathy

The purpose of the study is to determine if an investigational drug, NGX-4010 (high-concentration capsaicin patch), is safe, tolerable and effective in treating painful HIV-associated neuropathy.

Being tested
Capsaicin Dermal Patch
Keywords
Dermal assessment, Pain measurement, Diary, Neuropathy, Analgesics/*therapeutic use, Capsaicin/*administration & dosage/adverse effects, HIV Infections/*complications/*drug therapy, Pain, Complementary Therapies
Medical subject headings
HIV Infections, Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, Pain

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Capsaicin Dermal PatchDrug

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 Jun 2004 (estimated)

Why it stopped: Terminated in view of the C107 findings demonstrating efficacy at doses of 90 and 30 minutes

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Masking
Double blind
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00085761
Sponsor's protocol ID
C112
Status last verified
Mar 2008
First submitted
14 Jun 2004
Last updated
6 Mar 2008
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 3 study testing Capsaicin Dermal Patch in people with HIV Infections and Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, run by NeurogesX at 2 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Mar 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 3 studies compare the treatment with the current standard treatment or a placebo in a large group, to confirm how well it works and watch for side effects.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: Terminated in view of the C107 findings demonstrating efficacy at doses of 90 and 30 minutes). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 Mar 2008.

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