Study of Sulfasalazine in Treating Painful Neuropathy

NCT01667029 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2018-08-22

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Summary

The investigators hypothesize that sulfasalazine, an FDA-approved medication for rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis, may be beneficial in neuropathic pain conditions. In this study, the investigators will evaluate whether sulfasalazine improves pain due to painful peripheral neuropathy.

Conditions

  • Painful Neuropathy

Interventions

DRUG

Sulfasalazine

DRUG

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brian J Wainger, MD, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-08-10
Completion
2017-08-10

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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