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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/06/088790 [Registered on: 13/06/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 09/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A clinical study to see the effect safety and tolerance of FDC of Aceclofenac 100mg & Paracetamol 500mg tablet compared to Aceclofenac Film-Coated Tablet 100mg & Paracetamol Tablets 500mg in the participant suffering with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Randomized, Open Label, Parallel Group, Clinical Study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of fixed-dose combination of Aceclofenac 100 mg plus Paracetamol 500 mg tablets of Ajanta Pharma Ltd. vs Beofenac 100 (Aceclofenac Film-Coated Tablets 100 mg) of Almirall, Spain and Panadol Advance 500 (Paracetamol Tablets 500 mg) of Glaxo Smith Kline S.A in the treatment of Acute Painful Musculoskeletal/Musculospastic Conditions.  
Trial Acronym  nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
APL/CT/24/03 Version 00, Version date: 14-Nov-2024  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr. K. Sanjeev Kumar 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Government Medical College & Government General Hospital 
Address  Department of Orthopaedics OPD No: 03 Ground Floor Government Medical College & Government General Hospital Old RIMSGGH Srikakulam

Srikakulam
ANDHRA PRADESH
532001
India 
Phone  7702288992  
Fax    
Email  drsanjeevkumarkare@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Neeta Nargundkar 
Designation  Director Biosphere Clinical Research Pvt Ltd 
Affiliation  Biosphere Clinical Research Pvt Ltd 
Address  Biosphere Clinical Research Pvt Ltd Office No 02 03 & 04 Second Floor Highland Corporate Center Kapurbawdi Junction Thane W 400 607 Maharashtra India

Thane
MAHARASHTRA
400607
India 
Phone  9029025200  
Fax    
Email  drneeta@biospherecro.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Neeta Nargundkar 
Designation  Director Biosphere Clinical Research Pvt Ltd 
Affiliation  Biosphere Clinical Research Pvt Ltd 
Address  Biosphere Clinical Research Pvt Ltd Office No 02 03 & 04 Second Floor Highland Corporate Center Kapurbawdi Junction Thane W 400 607 Maharashtra India

Thane
MAHARASHTRA
400607
India 
Phone  9029025200  
Fax    
Email  drneeta@biospherecro.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
M/S Ajanta Pharma Limited Plot No. 43AB & 44BCD, Charkop Industrial Estate, Charkop, Kandivali (W),Mumbai – 400 067, Maharashtra, India. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Ajanta Pharma Limited 
Address  Plot No 43 AB and 44 BCD Govt Industrial Estate Charkop Kandivali West Mumbai 400067 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr K Sanjeev Kumar  Government Medical College & Government General Hospital  Department of Orthopaedics, OPD No: 03, Ground Floor, Government Medical College & Government General Hospital (Old RIMSGGH), Srikakulam- 532001, Andhra Pradesh
Srikakulam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
7702288992

drsanjeevkumarkare@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Government Medical College & Government General Hospital, Balaga Srikakulam  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M199||Osteoarthritis, unspecified site,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Aceclofenac 100 mg plus Paracetamol 500 mg tablets  One tablet of FDC of Aceclofenac 100 mg plus Paracetamol 500 mg tablets twice daily, one tablet in the morning and one in the evening for 7 days to be taken orally preferably with or after food. 
Comparator Agent  Beofenac 100 (Aceclofenac Film-Coated Tablets 100 mg) of Almirall, Spain and Panadol Advance 500 (Paracetamol Tablets 500 mg) of Glaxo Smith Kline S.A  Co-administration of one tablet of Beofenac 100 (Aceclofenac Film-Coated Tablets 100 mg) and one tablet of Panadol Advance 500 (Paracetamol Tablets 500 mg) twice daily for 7 days, in the morning and in the evening to be taken orally preferably with or after food. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.
Male and female subjects 18 to 65 years of age (Both Inclusive).
2.
Subjects with acute painful musculoskeletal/musculospastic conditions like pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, minor pain of arthritis, muscular aches and backache.
3.
Subjects who have pain score of at least 4 on a Numerical Rating Scale (11- point scale).
4.
Subjects who are willing to give informed consent for participation in the study and willing to adhere to all protocol procedures. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.
Subject has known allergy to Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) (including aspirin) or has a suspected hypersensitivity, allergy or other contraindication to any compound present in the study medication.
2.
Subjects who have used NSAIDS or any other analgesic in last 24 hours.
3.
Subjects who have taken any corticosteroid, indomethacin, glucosamine + chondroitin, within 3 months prior to the screening or intra-articular treatment injections with corticosteroid or hyaluronic acid within 6 months preceding the treatment period.
4.
Subjects with clinically significant uncontrolled cardiovascular disease.
5.
Subjects with history of peptic ulceration or active gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding or inflammatory bowel diseases.
6.
Subjects with a history/existing case of bronchial asthma.
7.
Evidence or history of clinically significant (in the judgment of the Investigator) hematological, renal, endocrine, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, neurologic diseases or malignancies.
8.
Subjects with abnormal Liver Function Test (LFT) values more than 3 times the upper limit of normal.
9.
Subjects with renal dysfunction with serum creatinine value ≥ 1.5 mg/dl at screening.
10.
Subjects with known alcohol or other substance abuse within last one year as per DSM-5 criteria.
11.
Participation in any other trials involving investigational or marketed products within 30 days prior to the Screening Visit.
12.
Pregnant and lactating women or the women of child bearing age who are not ready to use effective means of contraception. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Reduction of pain as measured by Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) from Baseline to end of study that is 7th day of treatment.  Reduction of pain as measured by Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) from Baseline to end of study that is 7th day of treatment. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Change from Baseline in the Subjects Global Assessment.
Change from Baseline in the Physician’s Global Assessment.
 
Baseline to end of study 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="80"
Sample Size from India="80" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   23/06/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="0"
Days="7" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

Following a screening visit, Subjects who meet all of the inclusion criteria and none of the exclusion criteria will be randomized to receive either fixed-dose combination of Aceclofenac 100 mg plus Paracetamol 500 mg tablets of Ajanta Pharma Ltd. or Beofenac 100 (Aceclofenac Film-Coated Tablets 100 mg) of Almirall, Spain and Panadol Advance 500 (Paracetamol Tablets 500 mg) of Glaxo Smith Kline S.A . Subjects will be provided with subject’s diary card at randomization visit, which needs to be brought during each subsequent visit till the last visit. Follow up visit will be on Day 3 and Final Visit on Day 7 of treatment to assess efficacy, safety and tolerability.

 
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