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Analgesic

Arm 4 for Tension Headache

Phase 2 & 3
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to 8 weeks
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Study Summary

This study will compare a fast-absorbing paracetamol plus caffeine formula with placebo and an over-the-counter dose of paracetamol and ibuprofen to treat episodic tension headache.

Eligible Conditions
  • Tension Headache

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to 8 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Time to First Perceptible Headache Relief
Secondary outcome measures
Headache Relief Scores
Headache Severity
Number of Participants With Complete Headache Relief
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Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Arm 4Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
experimental paracetamol + caffeine formulation
Group II: Arm 3Active Control1 Intervention
ibuprofen marketed formulation
Group III: Arm 2Active Control1 Intervention
paracetamol marketed forumulation
Group IV: Arm 1Placebo Group1 Intervention
Placebo

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Who is running the clinical trial?

GlaxoSmithKlineLead Sponsor
4,772 Previous Clinical Trials
8,106,837 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Tension Headache
30 Patients Enrolled for Tension Headache
GSK Clinical TrialsStudy DirectorGlaxoSmithKline
3,596 Previous Clinical Trials
6,144,214 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Tension Headache
30 Patients Enrolled for Tension Headache
~4 spots leftby Jun 2025