Trial to See if Topical Pennsaid for Knee Pain Affects Coagulation Values in Patients Who Are Also Taking Anticoagulants

NCT01511939 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2014-06-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if using a topical nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (Pennsaid) to treat osteoarthritis knee pain will affect coagulation values in patients who are also taking anticoagulant or antithrombotic medications.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee
  • Coagulopathy

Interventions

DRUG

Pennsaid

Administered 10 drops x 4 until 40 drops applied topically to index knee (and also non-index knee if osteoarthritis pain is present bilaterally) 4 times a day for a 4 week active treatment period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medtronic - MITG

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Arthritis Treatment Center, Maryland

    collaborator OTHER
  • Nathan Wei, MD, FACP, FACR:

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nathan Wei, MD,FACP,FACR · Arthritis Treatment Center, Frederick, Maryland, United States, 21702

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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