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Evaluation of Efficacy and Tolerability of a Fixed Dose Combination of Eperisone Hydrochloride and Diclofenac Sodium in the Treatment of Acute Musculoskeletal Spasm Associated With Low Back Pain: An Observer Blind, Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a fixed dose combination of diclofenac and eperisone hydrochloride compared with plain eperisone hydrochloride in patients with low back pain.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Eisai Co., Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 3 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 239 |
| Start date | 2011-02 |
| Completion | 2011-09 |
Conditions
- Acute Musculoskeletal Spasm Due to Low Back Pain
Interventions
- Eperisone hydrochloride and Diclofenac sodium
- Eperisone hydrochloride
Primary outcomes
- Finger to Floor Distance: Improvement in Finger to Floor Distance compared to baseline. — Day 1,3,7 and 10 of study period
Improvement in the Fingertip-to-Floor-surface Distance \[FFD\] from baseline on Day 3, Day 7 \& Day 10. Finger Floor Distance \[FFD\] is an index for the mobility of the lumbar spinal cord and is measured as the distance between the finger-tip of the middle Finger to the Floor-surface as determined while standing with the spinal cord flexed with complete extension of knee joint. It is measured in millimeters.
Countries
India