Phase 2 Study Evaluation of Topical 10% Metronidazole Ointment for the Reduction of Pain After Haemorrhoidectomy

NCT00774722 Phase 2/Phase 3 COMPLETED

The purpose of this study is to determine whether metronidazole 10% ointment , applied topically three times a day in and around the anus, on the reduction of pain following haemorrhoidectomy.

Details

Lead sponsor	S.L.A. Pharma AG
Phase	Phase 2/Phase 3
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	59
Start date	2006-09
Completion	2008-03

Conditions

• Haemorrhoidectomy

Interventions

• Metronidazole

Primary outcomes

• The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of 10% metronidazole ointment in reducing post-operative pain associated with haemorrhoidectomy as compared to placebo. — 14 days

Countries

United Kingdom