๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-03-12

Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of FX201 in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee (NCT04119687)

An Open-Label, Single Ascending Dose Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of FX201 in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase1 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This two-part study will be conducted in male and female patients, 30 - 80 years of age with painful OA of the index knee with Kellgren-Lawrence (K-L) Grade 2, 3 or 4. Part 1 - Single Ascending Dose (SAD) Phase: Up to three ascending doses of FX201 will be tested in cohorts of 5-8 patients. Each patient will only receive one injection of FX201. An independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) will review safety and guide the conduct of the study. Part 2 - Expansion Phase: Up to an additional 35 patients will be enrolled at each dose level reviewed by the DMC. Each patient will only receive one injection of FX201.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Arizona Research Center โ€” Phoenix, Arizona

Age range: 30 Years to 80 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (6 Sites)

  • Arizona Research Center โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • Gulfcoast Research Institute, LLC โ€” Sarasota, Florida
  • Center for Pharmaceutical Research โ€” Kansas City, Missouri
  • University Orthopedics Center โ€” Altoona, Pennsylvania
  • Altoona Center for Clinical Research โ€” Duncansville, Pennsylvania
  • Metroplex Clinical Research Center โ€” Dallas, Texas

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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