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Last refreshed on: 21 February 2022
Main ID:  NCT00092742
Date of registration: 23/09/2004
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Organon and Co
Public title: Investigational Drug Versus an Approved Drug in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (0663-072)
Scientific title: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Tolerability and Effectiveness of Etoricoxib 90 mg q.d. vs. Diclofenac Sodium 75 mg b.i.d. in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Date of first enrolment: February 2003
Target sample size: 4086
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00092742
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Medical Monitor
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Affiliation:  Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Males and females 50 years or older with rheumatoid arthritis.

Exclusion Criteria:

- History of gastrointestinal malabsorption or inflammatory bowel disease

- History of heart problems such as: congestive heart failure (CHF), heart attack or
high blood pressure.



Age minimum: 50 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Intervention(s)
Drug: MK0663, etoricoxib
Drug: Comparator: Diclofenac sodium
Primary Outcome(s)
Discontinuations due to clinical and laboratory gastrointestinal adverse experiences
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
2004_055
0663-072
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
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