Orphenadrine and Methocarbamol for LBP

Completed · Phase 4 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Low Back Pain

In brief

Low back pain is a common cause of visit to emergency department. It is not clear if skeletal muscle relaxants are of benefit for patients with acute low back pain. This is a randomized study to determine if skeletal muscle relaxants, when combined with naproxen, improve outcomes more than naproxen alone

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02665286

Run by

Montefiore Medical Center

People needed

240

Starts

2016-03-01

Expected to finish

2017-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-06-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 69. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• LBP duration <= 2 weeks
• No trauma to low back within previous month
• No radicular symptoms
• No history of low back pain or history of only infrequent episodes

You may not qualify if…

• Medication allergies or contra-indications
• Not available for follow-up
• Chronic pain syndrome

Where it is running

• Montefiore Medical Center — The Bronx, New York, United States

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