Placebo and Active Controlled, Double Dummy Study to Compare Efficacy of Aspirin and Ibuprofen in Treatment of Episodic Tension-type Headache

NCT01464983 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1115

Last updated 2014-12-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and tolerability of 500 mg and 1000 mg Aspirin® (study medication) by comparing it to placebo (the control group without active substance) or 200 mg or 400 mg Ibuprofen (study medication) in treating the symptoms of episodic tension-type headache. The study is designed to develop a treatment method against episodic tension-type headache which will have more advantages for patients than the methods that are currently available.

Conditions

  • Headache
  • Tension-Type Headache
  • Tension-Type Headache (Episodic)

Interventions

DRUG

Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin, BAYE4465)

Acetylsalicylic acid 500 mg orally, single dose, 1 tablet; in addition, 1 Placebo tablet of Acetylsalicylic acid, and 2 Placebo tablets of Ibuprofen

DRUG

Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin, BAYE4465)

Acetylsalicylic acid 2 x 500 mg orally, single dose, 2 tablets; in addition, 2 Placebo tablets of Ibuprofen

DRUG

Ibuprofen

Ibuprofen 200 mg orally, single dose, 1 tablet; in addition, 1 Placebo tablet of Ibuprofen, and 2 Placebo tablets of Acetylsalicylic Acid

DRUG

Ibuprofen

Ibuprofen 2 x 200 mg orally, single dose, 2 tablets; in addition, 2 Placebo tablets of Acetylsalicylic Acid

DRUG

Placebo

2 Placebo tablets of Acetylsalicylic Acid, and 2 Placebo tablets of Ibuprofen, orally, single dose

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bayer Study Director · Bayer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Completion
2004-08-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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