Efficacy and Safety Study of Thioctacid Oral Tablets 600mg to Treat Chinese Diabetic Patients With Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy

NCT01224353 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2010-10-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy on overall neuropathic sensory symptom improvement of Thioctacid tablet 600mg once daily vs. placebo in 6-weeks' treatment in Chinese diabetic patients with distal symmetric polyneuropathy (DSP).

Conditions

  • Diabetics

Interventions

DRUG

lipoic acid

Tablet, 600mg, for oral use, 30 min before breakfast, once daily for 6 weeks

OTHER

Placebo

Tablet, placebo, 1-week single-blind placebo treatment then, 30 min before breakfast, once daily for 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NovaMed Pharmaceuticals Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Qi Wan · Jiangsu Provincial People's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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