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Use of Duloxetine or Pregabalin in Monotherapy Versus Combination Therapy of Both Drugs in Patients With Painful Diabetic Neuropathy "The COMBO - DN (COmbination vs Monotherapy of pregaBalin and dulOxetine in Diabetic Neuropathy) Study"
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Duloxetine, Pregabalin, and 1 other intervention for Diabetic Neuropathy, Painful. Completed, enrolled 811 participants across 54 sites in 16 countries.
Detailed Summary
This study will investigate the efficacy of a combination treatment of duloxetine + pregabalin compared with the maximal dose of each drug in monotherapy, in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPNP) who have not responded to the standard recommended dose of either drug. It will provide an answer to a common clinical question, namely, is it better to increase the dose of the current monotherapy or to combine both treatments early on, in patients who do not respond to standard doses of duloxetine or pregabalin.
Study Details
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Interventions
Administered orally
Administered orally
Administered orally, daily as a blind for duloxetine and/or pregabalin for 8 or 16 weeks