Title
"CuraMed" and "Curamin" in Osteoarthritis
Phase
N/ALead Sponsor
EuroPharma, Inc.Study Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Osteoarthritis, KneeIntervention/Treatment
curcumin ...Study Participants
179This randomized, placebo-controlled study evaluates the effects of CuraMed ® (BCM-95 ®) and Curamin ® in the treatment of osteoarthritis. One group will receive CuraMed, one group will receive Curamin and one group will receive placebo.
67 patients, treatment with CuraMed (BCM-95), one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks
67 patients, treatment with Curamin, one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks
67 patients, treatment with placebo, one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks
Inclusion Criteria: Patients with a diagnosis of degenerative hypertrophic osteoarthritis of the knee (M17, according to International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) of bone joints, verified by radiography (Grade 1-3 by Kellgren-Lawrence radiographic grades). Exclusion Criteria: subjects with inflammatory and any secondary arthritis moderate and severe synovitis (grades 2 and 3) tear of meniscus chronic diseases of the kidneys, liver, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, endocrine and nervous systems allergic anamnesis and drug intolerance pregnant or nursing history of substance abuse subjects taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics within 2 weeks prior to the study subjects taking glucosamine sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, intra-articular hyaluronate, systemic or intra-articular glucocorticoids within three months prior to the study