At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 152 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Placebo +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Brivaracetam 200 mg/day or 400 mg/day in divided doses (b.i.d.)AI-extracted
Key inclusion· 3
- ✓Age ≥18 years
- ✓Pain present for ≥6 months after healing of acute herpes zoster rash
- ✓Baseline pain intensity ≥4/11 on numerical pain rating scale at screening and average weekly score ≥4/11 during baseline period
Key exclusion· 7
- ✕Currently receiving psychological support for pain management (biofeedback, cognitive behavioral therapy)
- ✕Prior or scheduled neurolytic/neurosurgical therapy for PHN or TENS treatment
- ✕Recent initiation or unstabilized tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), NSAIDs, or permitted opioid analgesics started <30 days before screening or not expected to remain stable during study
- ✕Concurrent use of >2 pain medications (TCAs, NSAIDs, permitted opioid analgesics) at screening
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An Exploratory, Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group, Multicenter Study, for the Assessment of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Ucb 34714 50 mg Oral Capsules in b.i.d. Administration at the Doses of 200 mg/Day and 400 mg/Day, in Subjects (at Least 18 Years Old) Suffering From Post Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN)
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Placebo and Brivaracetam for Neuralgia, Postherpetic. Completed, enrolled 152 participants across 50 sites in 10 countries.
Detailed Summary
Study will assess efficacy, safety and tolerability of brivaracetam in post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN). Duration of 7 weeks divided into 3 periods with no up-titration, nor down-titration.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsNeuralgia, Postherpetic
CountriesBelgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, France, Germany, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, United Kingdom
Collaborators--
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartOct 2004
First PostedSep 2005
Primary CompletionJan 2006
TodayJul 2026
First PostedSep 12, 2005
Enrollment StartOct 11, 2004
Primary CompletionJan 5, 2006
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.2 yearsPosted 20.8 years ago
Interventions
Placebodrug
Daily oral dose of two equal intakes.
Brivaracetamdrug
Daily oral dose of two equal intakes.