The purpose of this study is to proof the efficacy and safety of 20 mg (2 tablets of 10 mg) VAC BNO 1095 film-coated tablets in patients suffering from cyclic mastodynia and PMS (pre menstrual syndrome).
The study consists of a 2-cycle run-in period, followed by 3 cycles of treatment. After first screening at S-2 further visits are scheduled after the end of each of the first and second run-in cycle, and after the first, second and third treatment cycle, respectively. At least 220 patients should be eligible for randomisation, 110 to each treatment group, of which 160 (80 per group) will be available for data evaluation.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
96
Private Doctor's office - Dr. Hannes Herold
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Maximum severity of cyclic breast pain
Maximum severity of cyclic breast pain after 3 months treatment under Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP). The severity of cyclic breast pain will be self-assessed by the patient on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).
Time frame: after 3 months treatment under Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP).
Severity of cyclic breast pain and PMS symptoms
* Maximum severity of cyclic breast pain after 1 and 2 months treatment, respectively. The severity of cyclic breast pain will be self-assessed by the patient on a VAS * Average severity of cyclic mastodynia, determined in the late luteal phase of each of the treatment cycles. * Intensity of PMS assessed by means of a PMS diary (COPE = calendar of premenstrual experiences) during each of the treatment cycles * Overall assessments of efficacy on cyclic mastodynia and PMS by patient and investigator at study end by a score ranging from 1 to 5 * Subgroup analysis: A. Patients with the waist circumference ≤ 90 cm B. Patients with the waist circumference \> 90 cm. For both subgroups A. and B.: Maximum severity of cyclic breast pain after 3 months treatment under IMP. The severity of cyclic breast pain will be self-assessed by the patient on a VAS.
Time frame: After 1, 2 and 3 months of treatment
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