Pain patch for sore joints fails to finish trial

NCT ID NCT00426985

First seen May 06, 2026 ยท Last updated May 06, 2026

Summary

This study tested a skin patch containing the painkiller ketoprofen for people with tendonitis or bursitis pain in the shoulder, elbow, or knee. The goal was to see if the patch reduced pain during daily activities better than a placebo patch. The study was stopped early, so results are not available.

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Locations

  • PPD

    Austin, Texas, United States

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