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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/01/061844 [Registered on: 25/01/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 11/11/2024
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 assess efficacy and safety of Febuxostat ER Tablet versus Febuxostat IR Tablet  
Scientific Title of Study   A Prospective, Randomized, Open-labelled, Multi-centric, Parallel-group, Phase III Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Febuxostat ER Tablet 40/80 mg versus Febuxostat IR Tablet 40/80 mg for treatment of chronic hyperuricemia in conditions where urate depression has already occurred (including a history, or presence of tophus and /or gouty arthritis) 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
VRL-CT-23-007 Version 1.0 Date 16.02.2023  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Jigar Modia 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Jupiter Hospital and Research Centre 
Address  Jupiter Hospital and Research Department of Medicine First floor OPD 1 Centre opposite ICAI Bhavan Sunpharma Atladra Road Vadodara

Vadodara
GUJARAT
390012
India 
Phone  9913041639  
Fax    
Email  drjigarmodianm@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Jigar Modia 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Jupiter Hospital and Research Centre 
Address  Jupiter Hosital and Research Department of Medicine First floor OPD 1 Centre opposite ICAI Bhavan Sunpharma Atladra Road Vadodara

Vadodara
GUJARAT
390012
India 
Phone  9913041639  
Fax    
Email  drjigarmodianm@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Badrinath Sangle 
Designation  Director 
Affiliation  Vivotech Research Private Limited 
Address  Clinical Trial Department First Floor Plot no D17 4 TTC Industrial Area Turbhe MIDC Navi Mumbai 400703 India
Clinical Trial Department First Floor Plot no D17 4 TTC Industrial Area Turbhe MIDC Navi Mumbai 400703 India
Thane
MAHARASHTRA
400703
India 
Phone  9930646601  
Fax    
Email  badrinath@vivotechresearch.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
AKUMS DRUGS & PHARMACEUTICALS LTD First floor CT Dept Plot No 131 to 133 Block C Mangolpuri Industrial Area Phase I Adjoining CBSE Office Delhi 110083 India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  AKUMS DRUGS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD 
Address  First floor CT Dept Plot No 131 to 133 Block C Mangolpuri Industrial Area Phase I adjoining CBSE Office Delhi 110083 India 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NA   
 
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 Bishnu Prasad Patro  All India Institute of Medical Sciences  All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Dept. of Orthopedics, First floor. Sijua, Patrapada, Bhubaneswar-751019, Odisha, India
Khordha
ORISSA 
07437182313

bishnucolours@gmail.com 
Dr Girish Sonwalkar  Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences  Department of Orthopedics, Ground Floor, Dr. BR Ambedkar Road, Sadashiv Nagar, Belgavi 590010
Belgaum
KARNATAKA 
09448144615

drgirishsonwalkar@gmail.com 
Dr Utkarsha Patil  Bhate Hospital  Bhate Hospital, Clinical trial dept, Ground floor, Dr Ambedkar Road, opp. Civil Hospital, Belgavi - 59002
Belgaum
KARNATAKA 
09035774218

utkarsha_narone@yahoo.com 
Dr Digvijay Agarwal  Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences  Department of Orthopedics, Ground floor, Swami Ram Nagar, Jolly Grant, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India- 248016
Dehradun
UTTARANCHAL 
07579060588

agarwaldigvijay5@gmail.com 
Dr Jigar Modia   Jupiter Hospital  Jupiter Hosital and Research Department of Medicine First floor OPD 1 Centre opposite ICAI Bhavan Sunpharma Atladra Road Vadodara
Vadodara
GUJARAT 
9913041639

drjigarmodianm@gmail.com 
Dr Rishi Doshi  Kolhapur Institute of Orthopedics and Trauma  Dept of Ortho, 204 Kh, Near CBS, New Shahupuri ,Kolhapur
Kolhapur
MAHARASHTRA 
9921698080

drrishidoshi@kiothospital.org 
Dr Muddapu Pardhasaradhi  Medigene Multispecialty Hospital Private Limited  Dept of Ortho, D.No.43-9-201, Sy No. 321-323, Railway New colony, Visakhapatnam-530016, Andhra Pradesh, India
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
91-9440608752

amcorthopaedics@hotmail.com 
Dr Pulkit Maniar  Parikh Multispecialty Health Care Pvt Ltd   CT dept Ground floor A4 Bhagwati Park Opp Tube Company Near Gajanan Complex Old Padra Road Vadodara Gujarat 390020
Vadodara
GUJARAT 
09913970010

drpulkitmaniar@gmail.com 
Dr Parag Tank  Shardaben Chimanlal Lalbhai Municipal General Hospital   Department of Orthopedic, Smt. SCL General Hospital & NHL MMC, Ahmedabad - 380018
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
09106633217

dr.paragtanknm@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 9  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethics committee Swami Rama Himalayan University  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee BIMS,  Approved 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE, AlIMS  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Medigene  Approved 
Jupiter Hospital And Research Centre Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
Lakeview Ethics Committee  Approved 
Parikh Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College V S Hospital Campus  Approved 
Zenith Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: I999||Unspecified disorder of circulatory system,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Febuxostat ER tablet 40 mg/80 mg  Febuxostat ER tablet 40 mg (1 tablet) once daily. For patients who do not achieve a serum uric acid less than 6 mg/dl after 2 weeks with 40 mg, febuxostat 80 mg (2 tablets) is recommended once daily. 
Comparator Agent  Febuxostat IR tablet 40 mg/80 mg  Febuxostat IR tablet 40 mg (1 tablet) once daily. For patients who do not achieve a serum uric acid less than 6 mg/dl after 2 weeks with 40 mg, febuxostat 80 mg (2 tablets) is recommended once daily. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Male or female subjects of age between 18 to 65 years (both inclusive.)
2. Subjects with history of chronic hyperuricemia (uric acid level >6.8 mg/dL).
3. Subjects with history of Gout as defined by ACR criteria.
4. Subjects who are willing to sign informed consent for participation in the study and willing to adhere to all protocol procedures. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Subjects with suspected hypersensitivity to the study medication or any of the ingredients of the formulation.
2. Subjects with serum uric acid levels >15 mg/dl.
3. Subjects with abnormal Liver Function Test (LFT) with values more than 3 times the upper limit of normal.
4. Subjects with abnormal eGFR (<30 mL/min/1.73 m2) will be excluded from the study.
5. Subjects with known case of Type 1 Diabetes will be excluded from the study.
6. Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus whose diabetes has not been stable and uncontrolled for the previous three months and with HbA1c value greater than 8% will be excluded from the study.
7. Subjects with history of uncontrolled hypertension (systolic blood pressure ≥180 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥100 mmHg) within the past 6 months.
8. Subjects with known case of infection with hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV.
9. Subjects with known case of symptomatic congestive heart failure, severe aortic stenosis, unstable angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, sinus node dysfunction and any clinically significant cardiac arrhythmias will be excluded from the study.
10. Subjects with known case of Stroke will be excluded from the study.
11. Subjects with history of any Oncological Conditions since last 5 years will be excluded from the study.
12. Female subjects who are pregnant or lactating or planning to become pregnant during the study period. Females who are not ready to use acceptable contraceptive methods during the course of study.
13. Subjects with concurrent participation in another clinical trial or any investigational therapy within 30 days prior to signing informed consent.
14. Subjects currently taking any of the prohibited medications(s) and inability/unwillingness to discontinue them for the entire study period.
15. Suspected inability or unwillingness to comply with the study procedures 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Evaluation of change in percentage of patients with serum urate concentration < 6mg/dl from baseline  Time frame baseline, Week 2, Week 8, Week 12 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Proportion of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) reported during the study  Time frame baseline, Week 2, Week 8, Week 12 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="200"
Sample Size from India="200" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "200"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="200" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   05/02/2024 
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="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
This is randomized, open-label, comparative, active-controlled, multicentric study comparing the safety and efficacy of Febuxostat ER tablet and Febuxostat IR tablet for 12 weeks in chronic management of hypuricemia in 200 patients with gout. Total 200 patients are proposed to be enrolled. The primary outcome measure will be change in percentage of patients with serum urate concentration < 6mg/dl from baseline [Time frame: Week 2, Week 8, Week12] and secondary outcome measure will be evaluation of Proportion of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) reported during the study. The anticipated date of enrollment will be Mar 2024. This study is proposed to be conducted in India only 
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