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Phase 2 N=8 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Phase 2a, Exploratory Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of XPF-002 in Patients With Primary/Inherited Erythromelalgia

Primary Erythromelalgia · Inherited Erythromelalgia

Enrolled (actual)
8
Serious AEs
12.5%
Results posted
Apr 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Average Daily Use of Cooling for Erythromelalgia-Related Pain in Treatment Period 2 — 0.24; 2.4 cooling uses/day

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
XPF-002 (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 19+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Primary completion
Apr 2012

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Average Daily Use of Cooling for Erythromelalgia-Related Pain in Treatment Period 2
0.24; 2.4

Summary

This is a Phase 2a single-center, randomized, double-blind, Placebo-controlled, parallel group study with XPF-002 applied twice daily over 14 or 21 days in patients with Primary/Inherited Erythromelalgia (IEM). The purpose of this study is to determine whether XPF-002 is safe and effective in the treatment of pain caused by IEM.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Must have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 18-40 kg/m2 (inclusive)
  • Have primary or inherited erythromelalgia (IEM)
  • Experience flares of pain in your feet or hands caused by erythromelalgia
  • Be generally healthy (apart from your pain)
  • Stop taking your usual pain medications and certain other medications for up to 11.5 weeks
  • Not be pregnant or breast-feeding
  • Must be able and willing to provide informed consent and willing to comply with all study procedures and restrictions

Exclusion Criteria

  • Must not be in constant pain (must not continually be in moderate pain, 3/10 or more)
  • Coexistent source of pain from other conditions that may interfere with the study interpretation
  • HIV, Hepatitis B or C
  • Treatment for significant depression within 6 months of Screening
  • Not willing to use adequate contraception
  • Alcoholism, alcohol or substance abuse
  • Presence or history of major psychiatric disturbance
  • Any other condition or finding that may pose undue risk for participation
  • Use of any other investigational drug in the 30 days prior to dosing
  • Donation or loss of whole blood or plasma prior to dosing as follows: 50 mL to 499 mL within 30 days, or more than 499 mL within 56 days
  • Employee or relative of an employee who is directly involved in the study
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01486446). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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