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Summary
EudraCT Number:	2014-005272-28
Sponsor's Protocol Code Number:	BAYH6689/15142
Clinical Trial Type:	Outside EU/EEA
Date on which this record was first entered in the EudraCT database:	2015-02-09
Trial results	View results

Index
A. PROTOCOL INFORMATION
B. SPONSOR INFORMATION
C. APPLICANT IDENTIFICATION
D. IMP IDENTIFICATION
D.8 INFORMATION ON PLACEBO
E. GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE TRIAL
F. POPULATION OF TRIAL SUBJECTS
G. INVESTIGATOR NETWORKS TO BE INVOLVED IN THE TRIAL
H.4 THIRD COUNTRY IN WHICH THE TRIAL WAS FIRST AUTHORISED

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A. Protocol Information

A.2

EudraCT number

2014-005272-28

A.3

Full title of the trial

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Trial to Assess the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Extended Release Naproxen Sodium Tablets in Postsurgical Dental Pain

A.3.1

Title of the trial for lay people, in easily understood, i.e. non-technical, language

Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Extended Release (ER) Naproxen Sodium (VERNE)

A.3.2

Name or abbreviated title of the trial where available

VERNE

A.4.1

Sponsor's protocol code number

BAYH6689/15142

A.5.2

US NCT (ClinicalTrials.gov registry) number

NCT01389284

A.7

Trial is part of a Paediatric Investigation Plan

A.8

EMA Decision number of Paediatric Investigation Plan

B. Sponsor Information
B.Sponsor: 1
B.1.1	Name of Sponsor	Bayer HealthCare AG
B.1.3.4	Country	Germany
B.3.1 and B.3.2	Status of the sponsor	Commercial
B.4 Source(s) of Monetary or Material Support for the clinical trial:
B.4.1	Name of organisation providing support	Bayer HealthCare AG
B.4.2	Country	Germany
B.5 Contact point designated by the sponsor for further information on the trial
B.5.1	Name of organisation	Bayer HealthCare AG
B.5.2	Functional name of contact point	Bayer Clin. Trials Contact CTP Team
B.5.3	Address:
B.5.3.1	Street Address	S102, Level 2, Room 156
B.5.3.2	Town/ city	Berlin
B.5.3.3	Post code	13342
B.5.3.4	Country	Germany
B.5.6	E-mail	clinical-trials-contact@bayerhealthcare.com

D. IMP Identification
D.IMP: 1
D.1.2 and D.1.3	IMP Role	Test
D.2	Status of the IMP to be used in the clinical trial
D.2.1	IMP to be used in the trial has a marketing authorisation	No
D.2.5	The IMP has been designated in this indication as an orphan drug in the Community	No
D.2.5.1	Orphan drug designation number
D.3 Description of the IMP
D.3.1	Product name	Naproxen Sodium ER
D.3.4	Pharmaceutical form	Tablet
D.3.4.1	Specific paediatric formulation	No
D.3.7	Routes of administration for this IMP	Oral use
D.3.8 to D.3.10 IMP Identification Details (Active Substances)
D.3.8	INN - Proposed INN	NAPROXEN SODIUM
D.3.9.1	CAS number	22204-53-1
D.3.9.3	Other descriptive name	NAPROXEN SODIUM
D.3.9.4	EV Substance Code	SUB03392MIG
D.3.10	Strength
D.3.10.1	Concentration unit	mg milligram(s)
D.3.10.2	Concentration type	equal
D.3.10.3	Concentration number	660
D.3.11 The IMP contains an:
D.3.11.1	Active substance of chemical origin	Yes
D.3.11.2	Active substance of biological/ biotechnological origin (other than Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP)	No
	The IMP is a:
D.3.11.3	Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP)	No
D.3.11.3.1	Somatic cell therapy medicinal product	No
D.3.11.3.2	Gene therapy medical product	No
D.3.11.3.3	Tissue Engineered Product	No
D.3.11.3.4	Combination ATIMP (i.e. one involving a medical device)	No
D.3.11.3.5	Committee on Advanced therapies (CAT) has issued a classification for this product	No
D.3.11.4	Combination product that includes a device, but does not involve an Advanced Therapy	No
D.3.11.5	Radiopharmaceutical medicinal product	No
D.3.11.6	Immunological medicinal product (such as vaccine, allergen, immune serum)	No
D.3.11.7	Plasma derived medicinal product	No
D.3.11.8	Extractive medicinal product	No
D.3.11.9	Recombinant medicinal product	No
D.3.11.10	Medicinal product containing genetically modified organisms	No
D.3.11.11	Herbal medicinal product	No
D.3.11.12	Homeopathic medicinal product	No
D.3.11.13	Another type of medicinal product	No
D.IMP: 2
D.1.2 and D.1.3	IMP Role	Comparator
D.2	Status of the IMP to be used in the clinical trial
D.2.1	IMP to be used in the trial has a marketing authorisation	Yes
D.2.1.1.1	Trade name	Aleve
D.2.1.1.2	Name of the Marketing Authorisation holder	Bayer HealthCare AG
D.2.1.2	Country which granted the Marketing Authorisation	Germany
D.2.5	The IMP has been designated in this indication as an orphan drug in the Community	No
D.2.5.1	Orphan drug designation number
D.3 Description of the IMP
D.3.4	Pharmaceutical form	Tablet
D.3.4.1	Specific paediatric formulation	No
D.3.7	Routes of administration for this IMP	Oral use
D.3.8 to D.3.10 IMP Identification Details (Active Substances)
D.3.8	INN - Proposed INN	NAPROXEN SODIUM
D.3.9.1	CAS number	22204-53-1
D.3.9.3	Other descriptive name	NAPROXEN SODIUM
D.3.9.4	EV Substance Code	SUB03392MIG
D.3.10	Strength
D.3.10.1	Concentration unit	mg milligram(s)
D.3.10.2	Concentration type	equal
D.3.10.3	Concentration number	220
D.3.11 The IMP contains an:
D.3.11.1	Active substance of chemical origin	Yes
D.3.11.2	Active substance of biological/ biotechnological origin (other than Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP)	No
	The IMP is a:
D.3.11.3	Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP)	No
D.3.11.3.1	Somatic cell therapy medicinal product	No
D.3.11.3.2	Gene therapy medical product	No
D.3.11.3.3	Tissue Engineered Product	No
D.3.11.3.4	Combination ATIMP (i.e. one involving a medical device)	No
D.3.11.3.5	Committee on Advanced therapies (CAT) has issued a classification for this product	No
D.3.11.4	Combination product that includes a device, but does not involve an Advanced Therapy	No
D.3.11.5	Radiopharmaceutical medicinal product	No
D.3.11.6	Immunological medicinal product (such as vaccine, allergen, immune serum)	No
D.3.11.7	Plasma derived medicinal product	No
D.3.11.8	Extractive medicinal product	No
D.3.11.9	Recombinant medicinal product	No
D.3.11.10	Medicinal product containing genetically modified organisms	No
D.3.11.11	Herbal medicinal product	No
D.3.11.12	Homeopathic medicinal product	No
D.3.11.13	Another type of medicinal product	No

D.8 Information on Placebo
D.8 Placebo: 1
D.8.1	Is a Placebo used in this Trial?	Yes
D.8.3	Pharmaceutical form of the placebo	Tablet
D.8.4	Route of administration of the placebo	Oral use

E. General Information on the Trial

E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation

E.1.1

Medical condition(s) being investigated

Pain, Postoperative

E.1.1.1

Medical condition in easily understood language

Pain, Postoperative

E.1.1.2

Therapeutic area

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E] - Dentistry [E06]

MedDRA Classification

E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation

E.1.2	Version	17.1
E.1.2	Level	HLT
E.1.2	Classification code	10044049
E.1.2	Term	Dental pain and sensation disorders
E.1.2	System Organ Class	100000004856

E.1.3

Condition being studied is a rare disease

E.2 Objective of the trial

E.2.1

Main objective of the trial

The primary objective is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of the extended release naproxen sodium 660 mg tablet relative to the established immediate release commercial naproxen sodium 220 mg tablet over 24 hours in postsurgical dental pain.

E.2.2

Secondary objectives of the trial

To assess the safety and tolerability of the naproxen sodium tablets

E.2.3

Trial contains a sub-study

E.3

Principal inclusion criteria

Healthy, ambulatory, male and female volunteers 15 years of age and above - Scheduled to undergo surgical removal of up to two impacted third molars, one of which must be mandibular full or partial bony impaction and the other a maxillary impaction - Female subjects of childbearing potential must be using a medically acceptable form of birth control for at least 1 month prior to screening (3 months on oral contraceptives), e.g., oral or patch contraceptives, intrauterine device, NuvaRing, Depo-Provera, or double-barrier and have a negative pregnancy test at Screening and prior to surgery - Have not taken any form of medication or herbal supplements (ie, St. Johns Wort) within 5 days of admission (except for oral contraceptives, prophylactic antibiotics, or other routine medications to treat benign conditions, such as antibiotics to treat acne) and agree not to take any medication (other than that provided to them) throughout the study - Have not consumed alcoholic beverages, or foods and beverages containing xanthines (examples, coffee, tea, chocolate, and colas) after midnight prior to surgery and agree not to consume any of these foods or beverages throughout the evaluation period - Use of only short-acting local anesthetic (e.g., mepivacaine or lidocaine) preoperatively, with or without vasoconstrictor and nitrous oxide - Have moderate to severe postoperative pain on the Categorical Pain Intensity Scale (a score of at least 2 on a 4 point scale) and a score of ≥ 50 mm on the 100 mm Visual Analog Scale (VAS) within 4 hours postsurgery, but no later than 1330 hours +/- 15 minutes - Understand the pain rating scales (as judged by the study coordinator) - Be willing and able to participate in all scheduled visits, treatment plan, tests and other trial procedures according to the protocol - Provide a personally signed and dated informed consent form (ICF) indicating that the subject has been informed of all pertinent aspects of the trial, (subjects < 18 years of age must sign a written assent and have parental or guardian consent)

E.4

Principal exclusion criteria

History of hypersensitivity to naproxen sodium, acetaminophen, Non Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS), aspirin, hydrocodone, similar pharmacological agents or components of the investigational products - Evidence or history of clinically significant (in the judgment of the investigator) hematological, renal, endocrine, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, psychiatric, neurologic diseases, or malignancies within the last 5 years - Relevant concomitant disease such as asthma (exercise induced asthma is permitted), chronic sinusitis or nasal structural abnormalities causing greater than 50 percent obstruction (polyposis nasi, marked septal deviation) that can interfere with the conduct of the study in the judgment of the investigator - Current or past history of gastrointestinal bleeding or other bleeding disorder(s) - Acute illness or local infection prior to surgery that can interfere with the conduct of the study in the judgment of the investigator - Use of any Over-the-Counter (OTC) or prescription medications with which the administration of naproxen, acetaminophen, ibuprofen or any other NSAIDs, Lortab, is contraindicated or use of any medications within 5 days of surgery (except oral contraceptives, prophylactic antibiotics or medications to treat benign conditions such as antibiotics to treat acne) - Females who are pregnant or lactating - Habituation to analgesic drugs (i.e., routine use of oral analgesics 5 or more times per week for greater than 3 weeks) - Alcoholism or drug abuse within 2 years prior to the Screening Visit or routine consumption of 3 or more alcohol containing beverages per day - Positive urine, alcohol or nicotine test on day of surgery - Smokers or using nicotine replacement therapies including transdermal patches, spray, lozenges or gum

E.5 End points

E.5.1

Primary end point(s)

Summed, Time-weighted Pain Intensity Difference From 0 to 24 Hours Postdose (SPID0-24)

E.5.1.1

Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point

From 0 to 24 hours post-dose

E.5.2

Secondary end point(s)

•Summed, Time-weighted Pain Intensity Differences (SPID)
•Summed, Time-weighted Total Pain Relief Scores (TOTPARs)
•Pain Intensity Differences (PIDs) by Time From Initial Dose
•Pain Relief From Initial Dose
•Median Time to First Intake of Rescue Medication
•Cumulative Percentage of Participants Who Took Rescue Medication
•Number of Times the Participants Took Rescue Medication Over the 24-hour Period
•Global Assessment of the Investigational Product as a Pain Reliever

E.5.2.1

Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point

•0-6, 0-8, 0-12, 0-16 and 16-24 hours postdose
•0-6, 0-8, 0-12, 0-16 and 16-24 hours postdose
•At 0, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 2, 3, 4 ,5 ,6, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24 hours postdose
•At 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 2, 3, 4 ,5 ,6, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24 hours postdose
•Up to 24 hours postdose
•At 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 2, 3, 4 ,5 ,6, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24 hours postdose
•24 hours postdose
•24 hours postdose or immediately before the first intake of rescue medication

E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial

E.6

Scope of the trial

E.6.1

Diagnosis

E.6.2

Prophylaxis

E.6.3

Therapy

Yes

E.6.4

Safety

Yes

E.6.5

Efficacy

Yes

E.6.6

Pharmacokinetic

E.6.7

Pharmacodynamic

E.6.8

Bioequivalence

E.6.9

Dose response

E.6.10

Pharmacogenetic

E.6.11

Pharmacogenomic

E.6.12

Pharmacoeconomic

E.6.13

Others

E.7

Trial type and phase

E.7.1

Human pharmacology (Phase I)

E.7.1.1

First administration to humans

E.7.1.2

Bioequivalence study

E.7.1.3

Other

E.7.1.3.1

Other trial type description

E.7.2

Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)

E.7.3

Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III)

Yes

E.7.4

Therapeutic use (Phase IV)

E.8 Design of the trial

E.8.1

Controlled

Yes

E.8.1.1

Randomised

Yes

E.8.1.2

Open

E.8.1.3

Single blind

E.8.1.4

Double blind

Yes

E.8.1.5

Parallel group

Yes

E.8.1.6

Cross over

E.8.1.7

Other

E.8.2

Comparator of controlled trial

E.8.2.1

Other medicinal product(s)

Yes

E.8.2.2

Placebo

Yes

E.8.2.3

Other

E.8.2.4

Number of treatment arms in the trial

E.8.3

Will this trial be conducted at a single site globally?

Yes

E.8.4

Will this trial be conducted at multiple sites globally?

E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA

E.8.6.2

Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA

Yes

E.8.6.3

Specify the countries outside of the EEA in which trial sites are planned

United States

E.8.7

Trial has a data monitoring committee

E.8.8

Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last visit of the last subject undergoing the trial

Trial sites will have the option of either contacting subjects within 2 to 5 days after the last treatment period or scheduling subjects for an office appointment, depending on their standard of care policies, to assess the occurrence or persistence of AEs, any medications taken, and for adequate treatment and follow up.

E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial

E.8.9.2

In all countries concerned by the trial months

F. Population of Trial Subjects

F.1 Age Range

F.1.1

Trial has subjects under 18

Yes

F.1.1

Number of subjects for this age range:

300

F.1.1.1

In Utero

F.1.1.2

Preterm newborn infants (up to gestational age < 37 weeks)

F.1.1.3

Newborns (0-27 days)

F.1.1.4

Infants and toddlers (28 days-23 months)

F.1.1.5

Children (2-11years)

F.1.1.6

Adolescents (12-17 years)

Yes

F.1.1.6.1

Number of subjects for this age range:

100

F.1.2

Adults (18-64 years)

Yes

F.1.2.1

Number of subjects for this age range:

100

F.1.3

Elderly (>=65 years)

Yes

F.1.3.1

Number of subjects for this age range:

100

F.2 Gender

F.2.1

Female

Yes

F.2.2

Male

Yes

F.3 Group of trial subjects

F.3.1

Healthy volunteers

F.3.2

Patients

Yes

F.3.3

Specific vulnerable populations

Yes

F.3.3.1

Women of childbearing potential not using contraception

F.3.3.2

Women of child-bearing potential using contraception

Yes

F.3.3.3

Pregnant women

F.3.3.4

Nursing women

F.3.3.5

Emergency situation

F.3.3.6

Subjects incapable of giving consent personally

Yes

F.3.3.6.1

Details of subjects incapable of giving consent

subjects < 18 years of age must have signed a written assent and had parental or guardian consent

F.3.3.7

Others

F.4 Planned number of subjects to be included

F.4.2

For a multinational trial

F.4.2.2

In the whole clinical trial

300

F.5

Plans for treatment or care after the subject has ended the participation in the trial (if it is different from the expected normal treatment of that condition)

None

G. Investigator Networks to be involved in the Trial

H.4 Third Country in which the Trial was first authorised
H.4.1	Third Country in which the trial was first authorised:	United States

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