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CTRI Number  CTRI/2014/07/004730 [Registered on: 11/07/2014] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 06/04/2016
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  PMS 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   MucinexTM (Guaifenesin) 600 mg Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablets Safety and Tolerability Post Marketing Surveillance Study 
Scientific Title of Study   An Open Label, Multicentric Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of MucinexTM (Guaifenesin) 600 mg Extended-Release Bi- Layer Tablets in the Treatment of Otherwise Healthy Patients With Symptoms of Cough, Thickened Mucus and Chest Congestion 
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
2012-MUC-PMS-IN Ver 2.0 dated 12/08/2013  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name   
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address 




 
Phone    
Fax    
Email    
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Shivashankar P 
Designation  Medical Monitor 
Affiliation  Manipal AcuNova Limited 
Address  Manipal AcuNova Limited, Mobius Towers, SJR i-Park, Whitefield, EPIP, Bangalore,Karnataka

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560066
India 
Phone  918066715700  
Fax    
Email  shivashankar.p@ecronacunova.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query

Modification(s)  
Name  Mr Sudhir Patel 
Designation  Project Manager 
Affiliation  Manipal AcuNova Limited 
Address  Manipal AcuNova Limited, Mobius Towers, SJR i-Park, Whitefield, EPIP, Bangalore,Karnataka

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560066
India 
Phone  919740233593  
Fax    
Email  sudhir.patel@ecronacunova.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Reckitt Benckiser LLC 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Reckitt Benckiser LLC 
Address  Morris Corporate Center IV 399 Interpace Parkway Parsippany, New Jersey 07054, USA 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Global 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Manipal Acunova Ltd  Mobius Tower, SJR-i Park, EPIP, Whitefield, Bangalore - 560066 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 9  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Sanjay Tripathi  AMC Met Medical College & Sheth LG General Hospital  Maninagar, Ahmedabad 380008
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
9586832257

krutesh05@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Modi Mahavir Madhavdas  Grant Medical Foundation – Ruby Hall clinic  40, Sassoon Road, Pune-411001, Maharashtra, India.
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
919822253596

drm_modi@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Pradeep C  Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences  Department of Medicine, K.R road, V.V Puram, Bangalore 560004
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9972881188

dr.cpradeep@gmail.com 
Dr RA S Kushwaha  King Georges Medical University  " Department of pulmonary medicine, King Georges Medical University chowk, Lucknow 226003
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9415004675

drkushwaharas@gmail.com 
Dr Ashish Nikahre  Lata Mangeshkar Hospital  YMCA Complex, Maharajbag Road Sitabuldi,Nagpur 440010
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
918149927258

ashoonikh@gmail.com 
Dr Prasanna Kumar  Mandya Institute of Medical Science (Govt)  Department of General Medicine, Bangalore-Mysore road, Mandya- 571401
Mandya
KARNATAKA 
9886108619

amprasannakumar@yahoo.com 
Dr M Srinivasa  Mysore medical College & Research Institute  Department of General Medicine, K. R. Hospital, Irwin road, Mysore 570001
Mysore
KARNATAKA 
918212520521

drsrinivasam@gmail.com 
Dr Akash Lataru Balki  Shree Hospital & Critical Care Center  799, Om Nagar, Opp. Tajshree Building, Mirchi Bazaar, Sakkardara Sq. Nagpur – 440009, Maharashtra, India.
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
919890812215

akash_balki@yahoo.com 
Dr George Dsouza  St. John Medical College & Hospital  Department of chest Medicine, 5th floor PFT lab, Sarjapur Road, John nagar, Bangalore-560034
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
919449820962

dsouza.ga1975@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 9  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
AMC MET Ethics Committee  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee King George Medical University  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee Mysore Medical College  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Lata Mangeskar Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Poona Medical Research Foundation  Approved 
KIMS Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
Shree Hospitals Ethics Committee  Approved 
St. Johns Medical College & Hospital Institutional Ethical Review Board  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Symptoms of Cough, Thickened Mucus and Chest Congestion,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Guaifenesin  1200mg twice daily for 7 days 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Only patients who meet all of the following criteria will be enrolled
1. Males and females (non-pregnant) patients of > 18 years of age.
2. Otherwise healthy patients suffering from cough with symptoms of thickened
mucus and chest congestion and a diagnosis of any one of the following: Acute Bronchitis, Upper respiratory tract infections such as naso-pharyngitis and Sinusitis
3. Females of child bearing potential
a. Must use efficacious and reliable method of contraception during the entire duration of the study {e.g. double barrier methods (e.g condom and spermicidal); IUD} or remain sexually inactive throughout the study.[Abstinence (sexually inactive) is not an acceptable form of contraception; however, abstinent female subjects will be admitted to the study if they agree, and have signed a statement to the effect, that upon becoming sexually active, will use a condom with spermicide from that time through 30 days beyond completion of the study (Visit 2)]
b. Must have a negative urine pregnancy test (UPT) at Screening/Baseline (test must have a sensitivity of at least 25 mIU/mL for HCG).
c. Must be non-lactating.
4. Patients must demonstrate their willingness to participate in the study and comply with the study procedures and required visits.
5. Patients must be willing to authorize use and disclosure of protected health information collected for the study.
6. Patients must have the ability to understand and sign a written consent, which must be signed prior to study specific procedures being performed. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded:
1. Females who are pregnant or lactating or planning to become pregnant during
the study period.
2. Patients with a history of chronic cough of 3 weeks duration.
3. Patients with any of the following conditions:
Asthma
Chronic bronchitis
Emphysema
Other chronic pulmonary conditions such as COPD or cystic fibrosis
(CF), etc.
4. Patients with known hypersensitivity to guaifenesin.
5. Patients with temperature greater than 101°F (38.3°C) at Screening/Baseline.
6. Patients with a serious and/or uncontrolled medical condition (chronic or
active liver disease, renal impairment, heart disease, diabetes, severe
respiratory disease, rheumatoid arthritis, current malignancies,
immunocompromised conditions or any other disease) that in the opinion of
the Investigator would interfere with the study or place the patient at
unacceptable risk.
7. Patients with a history or examination findings of alcohol dependence, alcohol
or drug abuse or suspected abuse within the past 2 years.
8. Patients who have participated in a study of an investigational drug within 30
days prior to the Screening/Baseline visit.
9. Patients who in the opinion of the Investigator are unable to comply fully with
the study requirements.
10. Related to persons involved directly or indirectly with the conduct of this study
(i.e., Investigator, Sub-Investigators, Study Coordinators, other study
personnel, employees of Reckitt Benckiser or Manipal AcuNova Ltd. (MAL)
and the families of each). 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. The number of AE(s), type of AE(s), frequency of AE(s) and proportion of patients with AE(s).
2. The severity, seriousness and the relationship of AE(s) to treatment 
7 to 9 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. End of Study Patient Questionnaire
2. End of Study Investigator Questionnaire 
7 to 9 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="650"
Sample Size from India="650" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial   Post Marketing Surveillance 
Date of First Enrollment (India)
Modification(s)  
24/01/2015 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
This is an open label, multicentric, non-comparative, single arm prospective post marketing surveillance study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of MucinexTM (Guaifenesin, 600 mg extended-release bi-layer tablets in the treatment of otherwise healthy patients with symptoms of cough, thickened mucus and chest congestion due to upper respiratory tract infection (URTI). 

Symptomatic patients coming to the outpatient department of hospitals and clinics or to general physicians who have agreed to participate in this study will be screened and enrolled into the study.

A total of 650 patients will be enrolled in the study in order to derive approximately 550 (completers) evaluable patients.

Screened: 554 patients
Enrolled: 552 patients
Completed: 550 patients

Study has been closed now. Last site close-out performed on 23-Feb-2016.
 
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