Purpose

This study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a single-dose intervertebral disc injection of SI-6603 in subjects with lumbar disc herniation (LDH)

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Between 30 Years and 70 Years
Eligible Genders
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Subjects with single-level LDH (L4-L5 or L5-S1 (or L5-L6)) with clear, demonstrable nerve root impingement as assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and clinical symptoms corresponding to position of the impaired nerve root. - Subjects with radiculopathy/radicular leg pain in the unilateral leg for 6 weeks or more but 1 year or less. - Subjects with positive result of Straight Leg Raise (SLR) test (≤70°) only on the ipsilateral leg having chief complaint of radiculopathy - Subjects with inadequate improvement in pain caused by LDH despite 6 weeks or more of conservative treatment.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects who have 2 or more lumbar disc herniations as assessed by MRI. - Subjects who have undergone a lumbar operation, lumbar percutaneous nucleotomy, or lumbar intradiscal therapies at the affected level of lumbar spine. - Subjects who have received block procedure (e.g., spinal injection, epidural injection or nerve block) for treatment of LDH, oral or injectable corticosteroids within 28 days prior to randomization. - Subjects who have received opioids or cannabis by any route of administration, local anesthesia to the back, buttock, or posterior/lateral aspects of the affected leg within 7 days prior to randomization. - Subjects with a body mass index (BMI) ≥40. - Subjects who are receiving compensation according to the Workers' Compensation Act or are involved in personal injury litigation due to a lumbar-related injury.

Study Design

Phase
Phase 3
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
SI-6603
  • Drug: SI-6603
    SI-6603 will be injected into an intervertebral disc.
Sham Comparator
Sham injection
  • Drug: Sham injection
    The injection will be performed without needle placement into an intervertebral disc.

More Details

Status
Completed
Sponsor
Seikagaku Corporation

Study Contact

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