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Phase 3 N=1,083 Treatment

Self-Selection and Actual Use Trial of Ibuprofen 600 mg Immediate Release/Extended Caplet

Analgesia

Enrolled (actual)
1,083
Serious AEs
0.3%
Results posted
Aug 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Participants Who Correctly Select to Use or Correctly De-select Not to Use Ibuprofen 600 Milligram (mg) Immediate Release (IR) or Extended Release (ER) Study Medication — 69.1 percentage of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Ibuprofen 600 mg Immediate Release/Extended Release Caplet (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 12+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Pfizer
Primary completion
Jun 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Who Correctly Select to Use or Correctly De-select Not to Use Ibuprofen 600 Milligram (mg) Immediate Release (IR) or Extended Release (ER) Study Medication
69.1
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Who Correctly Select to Use or Correctly De-select Not to Use Ibuprofen 600 mg IR/ER Study Medication Excluding Those Classified as Missed Opportunity
82.7
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Who Select to Use Ibuprofen 600 mg IR/ER Medication With a Typical Pain Duration of Less Than (<) 6 Hours
63.2
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Who Select to Use Ibuprofen 200 mg IR Medication With a Typical Pain Duration of Greater Than or Equal to (>=) 6 Hours
20.9
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants With the Use of Study Medication For Greater Than (>) 10 Days With an Average Daily Dose of Greater Than (>) 1600 mg
1.2
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants With the Use of Study Medication For Less Than or Equal to (<=) 10 Days and Use More Than 20 Tablets With an Average Daily Dose of Greater Than (>) 1600 mg
SECONDARY
Average Daily Dose Among Excessive Users
1821.1
SECONDARY
Number of Dosing Days Among Inappropriate Users
14.8
SECONDARY
Number of Pain Episodes Treated With Single Dose or Multiple Dose Among Inappropriate Users
13.1; 1.8
SECONDARY
Number of Treatment Days Exceeding the Daily Dose of 1200 Milligram
0.31
SECONDARY
Number of Treatment Days Exceeding the Daily Dose of 1200 Milligram Excluding Treatment of Severe Symptoms
0.12
SECONDARY
Number of Dosing Occasions Exceeding the Single Dose of 600 Milligram
1.48
SECONDARY
Number of Dosing Occasions Exceeding the Single Dose of 600 Milligram Excluding Treatment of Severe Symptoms
0.83
SECONDARY
Average Daily Dose of Study Medication
781.0
SECONDARY
Maximum Daily Dose of Study Medication
1147.9

Summary

A self-selection and actual use trial to evaluate the extent to which consumers will appropriately select and use the 600 mg immediate release/extended release caplets and comply with dosing instructions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • at least 12 years of age
  • use of at least 5 doses per month of over-the-counter pain relievers over the past 3 months
  • provide written informed consent (subjects 12-<18 years of age provide a written assent and parent/guardian will provide written informed consent)
  • capable of and willing to swallow the study medication

Exclusion Criteria

  • participated in other research studies in the last 6 months
  • they or someone else in their household work for a pharmaceutical company, is a relative of study site personnel involved with the study, or an immediate family member is already enrolled in the study
  • have a history of known allergies to ibuprofen, aspirin, or other NSAIDs
  • have a history of heart surgery in the last 60 days or planned heart surgery in the next 60 days
  • female subjects are pregnant or breast feeding
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01789606). 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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