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An Efficacy and Safety Study of Acetaminophen Plus Tramadol Hydrochloride (JNS013) in Participants With Chronic Pain

CompletedPhase 3NCT00736853
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tramadol hydrochloride plus acetaminophen (JNS013) in participants with chronic pain accompanied by osteoarthritis (a progressive and degenerative joint disease, in which the joints become painful and stiff) of the knee or low back pain (acute or chronic pain in the lumbar or sacral regions) which cannot be controlled sufficiently with non-steriodal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Study details

Official title
A Phase 3 Study of JNS013 in Patients With Chronic Pain
Conditions
Interventions
  • Drug: Tramadol Hydrochloride Plus Acetaminophen (Open-Label)
  • Drug: Tramadol Hydrochloride Plus Acetaminophen (Double-Blind)
  • Drug: Placebo (Double-Blind)
Sponsor
Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.
Start date
2008-06
Primary completion
2009-01
Sex
All
Age range
from 20 Years
Results posted
Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
Countries
Japan
Total sites listed
20

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants with sustention of chronic pain associated with OA or LBP for at least 3 months * Participants whose pain cannot be controlled sufficiently with at least 14-day continuous treatment with identical oral NSAIDs at a usual maximum dose during 3 months prior to this study * Outpatients * Ambulatory participants without need for any supportive device or assistance during daily life Exclusion Criteria: * Participants with conditions for which opioids are contraindicated * Participants with conditions for which acetaminophen is contraindicated * Participants with history of convulsion or the possibility of convulsive seizure * Participants with concurrent, previous, or possible alcohol dependence, drug dependence, or narcotic addiction * Pregnant participants or those who may be pregnant, lactating mothers, and participants who wish pregnancy during the study period

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00736853