Status: Finalised
First registered on:
24/09/2015
Last updated on:
05/03/2020
1. Study identification
EU PAS Register NumberEUPAS11081
Official titleDrug Utilization Study of Thiocolchicoside (TCC) containing medicinal products for systemic
Study title acronym
Study typeOther: Drug Utilization study
Brief description of the studyThe aim of this drug utilization study is to characterise
prescribing practices of TCC-containing medicinal products
during typical clinical use in representative groups of
prescribers and assess main reasons for prescription.
The study objectives are:
• To describe the demographic and clinical
characteristics of the treated patients (i.e. age and
gender, co-medications, pregnancy, contraceptive use,
lactation)
• To describe for which indication TCC is prescribed in
routine clinical practice (overall and by age/gender)
• To describe the average duration of treatment episodes
and the daily doses prescribed according to the route
of administration
• To compare patients characteristics pre- and postimplementation
of RMMs
Was this study requested by a regulator?Yes: EMA
Is the study required by a Risk Management Plan (RMP)?
EU RMP category 1 (imposed as condition of marketing authorisation)
Regulatory procedure number (RMP Category 1 and 2 studies only)
Other study registration identification numbers and URLs as applicable
2. Research centres and Investigator details
Coordinating study entity
Centre to which the investigator belongsIMS Health
Department/Research groupReal World Evidence Solutions
Organisation/affiliationIMS Health
Details of (Primary) lead investigator
Title Mrs
Last name Bourahla
First name Intissar
Is this study being carried out with the collaboration of a research network?
No
Other centres where this study is being conducted
Multiple centres
In total how many centres are involved in this Study?100
Countries in which this study is being conducted
International study
France
Italy
3. Study timelines: initial administrative steps, progress reports and final report
PlannedActual
Date when funding contract was signed02/04/201502/04/2015
Start date of data collection01/09/201530/06/2017
Start date of data analysis04/09/2017
Date of interim report, if expected31/12/2017
Date of final study report31/12/201926/11/2019
4. Sources of funding
Please provide estimates of the percentage of funding by source for this study
Names(s)Approximate % funding
Pharmaceutical companiesMarketing Authorization Holder100
Charities
Government body
Research councils
EU funding scheme
5. Contact details for enquiries
Scientific Enquiries
Title Mrs
Last name Bourahla
First name Intissar
Address line 1IQVIA - Tour D2
Address line 217 bis place des Reflets
Address line 3TSA 64 567
CityLa Défense Cedex
Postcode92 099
CountryFrance
Phone number (incl. country code)33173204195
Alternative phone number
Fax number (incl. country code)
Public Enquiries
Title Mrs
Last name Bourahla
First name Intissar
Address line 1QuintilesIMS - Tour D2
Address line 217 bis place des Reflets
Address line 3TSA 64 567
CityLa Défense Cedex
Postcode
CountryFrance
Phone number (incl. country code)33173204195
Alternative phone number
Fax number (incl. country code)
6. Study drug(s) information
Single-Constituent (Substance INN)THIOCOLCHICOSIDE
7. Medical conditions to be studied
Medical condition(s)No
8. Population under study
Age
Adolescents (12 - 17 years)
Adults (18 - 44 years)
Adults (45 - 64 years)
Adults (65 - 74 years)
Adults (75 years and over)
Sex
Male
Female
9. Number of subjects
Estimated total number of subjects50000
Additional information
data source : longitudinal patient data base (Italy and France)
10. Source of data
Is this study being carried out with an established data source?Yes
Data sources not registered with ENCePP
Longitudinal patient data (LPD), France
Longitudinal patient data (LPD), Italy
Sources of data
Routine primary care electronic patient registry
11. Scope of the study
What is the scope of the study?
Drug utilisation study
Effectiveness evaluation
Primary scope : Drug utilisation study
12. Main objective(s)
What is the main objective of the study?
To characterise prescribing practices of TCC-containing medicinal products during typical clinical use and assess main reasons for prescription.
To describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of the treated patients
To describe the average duration of treatment episodes and the daily doses prescribed according to the route of administration
Are there primary outcomes?No
Are there secondary outcomes?No
13. Study design
What is the design of the study?
Cross-sectional study
Drug utilisation study
14. Follow-up of patients
Will patients be followed up?Not applicable/no follow-up
15. Data analysis plan
Please provide a brief summary of the analysis method
A descriptive analysis of TCC utilization will be performed:
Indication,Dosage,Duration, Therapeutic regimen: mono-therapies or adjuvant therapies (use of TCC along with other pre- specified co-medications).
Description of drug utilization by age and gender
Description of prevalent and incidence
16. ENCePP seal
Are you requesting the ENCePP seal for this study?
No
17. Full protocol
18. Study Results
Not submitted
Please list the 5 most relevant publications using data from your study
ReferenceLink to web-publication
None
19. Other relevant documents
Conflict(s) of interest of
investigator(s)Not submitted
Composition of Steering Group and
ObserversNot submitted
Other documentsNot
submitted
Signed Code of
Conduct Checklist
Not submitted
Signed Code of Conduct Declaration
Not submitted
Signed Checklist for Study
Protocols
Not submitted
