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Duloxetine vs Desipramine in Chronic Pain

NCT03548454Phase 4

Key facts

Status
Completed
Start
Sep 2018
Primary completion
Dec 2023
Countries
1
Sponsor
Stanford University
Modality
Small Molecules
Conditions
chronic pain
01

Overview

Phase 4, randomised, open-label trial in chronic pain comparing Duloxetine with Desipramine (2 arms). Primary endpoint: Pain Intensity at 6 months. Started Sep 2018; status: completed.

02

Design

2 arms
Study design
RandomizedOpen-label
  • Duloxetine

    Duloxetine starting at 20 mg per day and increasing to 60 mg per day as tolerated.

  • Desipramine

    Desipramine starting at 25 mg per day and increasing to 75 mg per day as tolerated.

03

Who it enrols

Adult patients with persistent pain for more than 3 months who are candidates for antidepressant treatment. Patients with prior failure of duloxetine or desipramine are excluded.

04

Endpoints

Primary

  • Pain Intensity

Secondary

  • Physical Function

  • Pain Interference

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Adherence

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