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diclofenac

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Clinical Trial Landscape

Clinical Trials of diclofenac

8 trials tracked of diclofenac: 6 in phase 3 or 4 and 1 with published results. The most-cited published study has 21 citations.

8Trials tracked
6Phase 3 & 4
0Recruiting
1With published results
Phase distribution
Phase 4 2 Phase 3 4 Phase 1 1 Other / NA 1
  1. Phase 3 Capsaicin + Diclofenac Gel in Acute Back Pain or Neck Pain Completed · 21 cited
  2. Phase 4 Are NSAIDs Effective Enough for Postoperative Pain Control After Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Septoplasty Completed
  3. Phase 4 A Comparison of NSAIDs for Acute, Non-radicular Low Back Pain. Completed
  4. Phase 3 A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Tolerability of Diclofenac Potassium Soft Gelatin Capsules Compared With Ibuprofen Tablets in Patients With Moderate to Severe Postoperative Dental Pain Completed
  5. Phase 3 Study of Diclofenac Capsules to Treat Osteoarthritis Pain Completed
  6. Phase 3 Open-Label Study of Diclofenac Capsules to Treat Osteoarthritis Pain Completed
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  1. Phase 1 Assess the Efficacy and Safety in Volunteers of DCF100, TIB200 and SPR300 vs. Placebo and Control(s) in a UV Pain Model Completed
  2. N/A Retinal OCT and (mfERG) Related to Age, Sex, and the Use of Anti-inflammatory Medications Completed

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New data identifies specific medications that rank highest for managing patient pain following photorefractive keratectomy eye procedures.
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New research suggests a common pain cream could protect cancer patients from painful hand and foot syndrome during treatment.
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