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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00757731
Date of registration: 22/09/2008
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Pierre Fabre Medicament
Public title: FMS European Long-Term Study
Scientific title: A European Phase III, Multicentre, Double-blind, Randomised, Monotherapy, 12-month Study of Milnacipran for the Treatment of the Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Date of first enrolment: September 2006
Target sample size: 490
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00757731
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Czech Republic Finland France Germany Italy Norway Portugal Romania
Spain Sweden
Contacts
Name:     Jaime C BRANCO, MD
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  HOSPITAL EGAS MONIZ, Lisboa, Portugal
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- patient who completed the 3-month F02207 GE 302 study

- patient with a diagnosis of fibromyalgia according to the 1990 ACR criteria at entry
of F02207 GE 302 study

Exclusion Criteria:

- known hypersensitivity to milnacipran

- major depressive episode

- significant risk of suicide

- generalised anxiety disorder

- substance abuse

- clinically significant cardiac disease

- pulmonary dysfunction

- active liver disease

- renal impairment

- autoimmune disease

- current systemic infection

- epileptic

- active cancer

- severe sleep apnoea

- active peptic ulcer

- inflammatory bowel disease

- unstable endocrine disease

- (for men) prostatic enlargement or other genito-urinary disorders

- (for women) pregnancy or breastfeeding



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 71 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Drug: Placebo
Drug: milnacipran
Primary Outcome(s)
To assess the long-term safety of milnacipran used for the treatment of FMS at doses of 100 mg, 150 mg and 200 mg daily [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
To investigate the long-term efficacy (including the durability of efficacy) of milnacipran in treating fibromyalgia over 12 months of exposure at doses of 100 mg, 150 mg and 200 mg daily [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary ID(s)
F02207 GE 304
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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