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New pill may ease leg pain from narrowed spine

NCT ID NCT06654856

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether Opalmon tablets can improve symptoms and physical function in 107 adults with acquired lumbar spinal stenosis, a condition where the spinal canal narrows and causes leg pain when walking. Participants took the medication for 8 weeks, and researchers measured changes using a standard questionnaire. The study was observational, meaning there was no comparison group, so results are preliminary.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Opalmon (limaprost alfadex) tablet
What this could lead to
If effective, Opalmon could offer a non-surgical option to ease leg pain and improve walking ability in people with lumbar spinal stenosis.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-group observational study with no placebo comparison, so results may be less reliable. Benefits may be modest or not apply to all patients.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

107 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2024

Finished

Feb 2026

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Subjects who require treatment of Dong-A Opalmon® tab due to acquired Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Ages

19 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Men or women aged ≥ 19 years * Subjects with acquired Lumbar Spinal Stenosis who show normal results in the Straight Leg Raising (SLR) test and exhibit intermittent claudication, requiring treatment with Dong-A Opalmon® tab * Subjects who voluntarily consent to participate in this observational study Exclusion Criteria: * Subject for whom the medicinal products administration is contraindicated according to the approved domestic drug information: Pregnant women or those who may be pregnant, Subject with genetic disorders such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption * Subjects considered as unsuitable for participation in this observational study by the principal investigator or sub-investigator

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • VHS Medical Center

    Seoul, South Korea

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