A Phase 2, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Four-arm, Multicenter, Dose-finding Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Three Dose Levels of AVP-923 (Dextromethorphan/Quinidine) in the Treatment of Central Neuropathic Pain in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
A Phase 2, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Four-arm, Multicenter, Dose-finding Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Three Dose Levels of AVP-923 (Dextromethorphan/Quinidine) in the Treatment of Central Neuropathic Pain in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
The objectives of the study are to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of 3 doses of AVP-923 capsules in the treatment of central neuropathic pain in participants with multiple sclerosis.
The objectives of the study are to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of 3 doses of AVP-923 (dextromethorphan [DM]/quinidine [Q]) capsules containing either 45 mg DM and 10 mg Q (AVP-923-45) or 30 mg DM and 10 mg Q (AVP-923-30) or 20 mg DM and 10 mg Q (AVP-923-20) compared to placebo, for the treatment of central neuropathic pain in a population of participants with multiple sclerosis (MS) over a 12-week period. The MS participant population enrolled includes participants with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and participants with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS).
Main Inclusion Criteria:
Multiple Sclerosis (relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis [RRMS] or secondary progressive multiple sclerosis [SPMS]), Clinical history and symptoms of central neuropathic pain (dysesthetic pain) for at least 3 months prior to screening, pain rating scale (PRS) baseline score = or > 4, No MS relapse within previous 30 days.
Main Exclusion Criteria:
Personal history of complete heart block, QT interval corrected for heart rate (QTc) prolongation, or torsades de pointes, family history of congenital QT interval prolongation syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Beck Depression Inventory Second Edition (BDI-II) score > 19
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