At a glance
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A Phase III, Randomized, Active-Comparator-Controlled, 2-period, Crossover, Double-Blind Study in China to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Etoricoxib 120 mg Versus Ibuprofen up to 2400 mg (600 mg Q6h) in the Treatment of Patients With Primary Dysmenorrhea
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Etoricoxib, Ibuprofen, and 3 other interventions for Dysmenorrhea. Completed, enrolled 139 participants.
Detailed Summary
This is a study to determine the overall analgesic effect of a single oral dose of etoricoxib compared to ibuprofen in participants with moderate-to-severe primary dysmenorrhea.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Etoricoxib 120 mg tablet given orally for one dose.
Ibuprofen 600 mg (three 200-mg capsules) given orally up to four times a day as needed, for a maximum of 2400 mg/day.
Placebo to etoricoxib, one tablet.
Placebo to ibuprofen, up to four 3-capsule doses.
Provided to participants as rescue medication. Participants may take 2 tablets at a time and up to 3 doses within 24 hours for rescue purposes.