Summary:
Medex Healthcare Research is conducting a research study of an investigational medication for individuals with moderate to severe low back pain for at least 3 months and osteoarthritis of the knee or hip who have a history of inadequate joint pain relief or intolerance to current analgesic therapy.
Qualified Participants Must:
Be 18 years of age or older
Have a history of inadequate pain relief from acetaminophen, opiod, and oral NSAIDS
Must have pain an average of 4 times / week over the past month
Must be willing to discontinue current NSAID and opioid pain medications for length of study
Must be able to tolerate an MRI
Qualified Participants May Receive:
As a study participant, you will receive all study related care at no charge, including physical examinations, lab services, and study medication. Additional compensation may be available.