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Double-Blind, Randomized Study Of The Analgesic Efficacy And Safety Of Valdecoxib 20 Mg Daily And Valdecoxib 20 Mg Twice Daily Compared To Placebo For Management Of Acute Postsurgical Pain In Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

NCT00650039 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 488

Last updated 2008-06-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective was to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of valdecoxib 20 mg daily and valdecoxib 20 mg twice daily compared with placebo in outpatients with moderate-severe pain after arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery. Secondary objectives were to compare each valdecoxib dose with placebo on additional measures of pain intensity, health outcomes, the use of rescue medication, and the occurrence of opioid-related symptoms, and to evaluate their safety.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

placebo

valdecoxib 40 mg (two 20-mg tablets) by mouth followed by valdecoxib 20 mg 1 to 12 hours after the first dose or 12 hours after the first dose, but no later than midnight on Day 1; then, placebo BID by mouth on Days 2 to 5.

DRUG

valdecoxib

valdecoxib 40 mg (two 20-mg tablets) by mouth followed by valdecoxib 20 mg 1 to 12 hours after the first dose or 12 hours after the first dose, but no later than midnight on Day 1; then, valdecoxib 20 mg once daily (QD) by mouth on Days 2 to 5.

DRUG

valdecoxib

valdecoxib 40 mg (two 20-mg tablets) by mouth followed by valdecoxib 20 mg 1 to 12 hours after the first dose or 12 hours after the first dose, but no later than midnight on Day 1; then, valdecoxib 20 mg twice daily (BID) by mouth on Days 2 to 5.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-03-31
Completion
2005-02-28

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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