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Therapeutic Areas: Endocrinology | Neurology
Disease Category: Diabetic Neuropathy

Trial Information

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of ARC-4558 (Clonidine Topical Gel 0.1%) with Placebo in the Management of Pain Associated with Painful Diabetic Neuropathy.

The purpose of this study is to determine whether ARC-4558 is effective in managing pain associated with painful diabetic neuropathy. Patients will be allowed to stay on stable doses of current pain medications throughout the study.

Inclusion Criteria:

• has Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus
• has a history of chronic pain attributable to a symmetrical stocking distribution neuropathy in the lower extremities for a duration of at least six months but less than or equal to five years prior to screening

Exclusion Criteria:

• has neuropathy secondary to non-diabetic causes
• has a significant neurological disorder or a condition that can cause symptoms that mimic peripheral neuropathy or might confound assessment of painful diabetic neuropathy
• has other chronic pain with intensity at or greater than the bilateral pain in the feet/toes
• is using an implanted medical device (eg, spinal cord stimulator, intrathecal pump, or peripheral nerve stimulator) for the treatment of pain
• is pregnant or lactating

Todd Siluck
Diabetes and Glandular Disease Center
Located in:
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-426-3700 Ext. 6807

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