Several clinical trials have evaluated tenoxicam for pain management indications, focusing primarily on acute postoperative pain and obstetrical analgesia. Sponsored by academic and medical institutions including TC Erciyes University and Ain Shams Maternity Hospital, these studies encompass Phase 2 trials as well as those with a Not Applicable phase designation. Recruitment statuses across these initiatives include completed studies in post-surgical pain and trials with an unknown status addressing labor pain.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT05508451 | Completed | Postoperative Pain Acute |
TC Erciyes University |
2018-04-01 | Not Applicable |
| NCT02549118 | Unknown status | Analgesia|Obstetrical |
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital |
2015-09 | Phase 2 |
| NCT02557087 | Unknown status | Analgesia Obstetrical |
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital |
2015-09 | Phase 2 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2024-05-22)
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Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards
| Quality Dimension | RUO (Research Use Only) | cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Applicability | Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. | Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies. |
| Regulatory Status | Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. | Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA). |
| Facility Environment | Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. | Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring. |
| Quality Control | Basic purity and activity testing. | Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma). |
| Process Validation | Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. | Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records. |
| Quality Assurance | Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. | Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits. |
| Regulatory Impact | High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. | Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF). |
Footnotes
Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.