Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Nabilone as Adjunctive Therapy to Gabapentin for the Management of Neuropathic Pain in Multiple Sclerosis

NCT00480181 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2012-07-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether nabilone (Cesamet) when used as an adjunctive agent with gabapentin (Neurontin) provides significantly improved pain relief over gabapentin alone for the management of neuropathic pain in MS.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

nabilone

Cesamet (nabilone) capsules given at titrating dosages as per protocol.

OTHER

placebo

placebo capsules (identical appearance to Cesamet) given at titrating dosages as per protocol.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Manitoba

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael P Namaka, PhD · University of Manitoba

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-07-31
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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