BioPlete for Chronic Pain
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial explores whether a new nutritional supplement, BioPlete™ Advanced Formula, can improve the quality of life for adults with chronic pain. Participants will receive either the BioPlete™ supplement or a placebo to determine any noticeable difference in pain management. It targets individuals who have experienced chronic pain for over two years and are currently using prescribed opioids for relief. Participants must maintain a stable medication dosage for at least three months before joining. As an unphased trial, this study provides a unique opportunity to contribute to research that could enhance chronic pain management.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial does not specify if you need to stop taking your current medications. However, you must have been on a stable dosage of prescribed opioid medication for at least 3 months before joining the study.
Is there any evidence suggesting that this trial's treatments are likely to be safe?
Research shows that specific safety information for BioPlete™ Advanced Formula is not yet available. However, similar dietary supplements are usually well-tolerated. Products like these, including multi-vitamins, are generally safe for most users when used as directed. Studies of similar supplements have not reported serious side effects or problems. As with any supplement, following the instructions and consulting a healthcare provider if there are concerns is important.12345
Why are researchers excited about this trial?
Unlike standard treatments for chronic pain, which often rely on medications like NSAIDs or opioids, BioPlete™ Advanced Formula is a nutritional supplement designed to manage pain through a unique blend of vitamins and minerals. Researchers are excited about BioPlete™ because it offers a non-pharmaceutical approach, potentially reducing the risk of side effects associated with traditional pain medications. Additionally, this formula may address nutritional deficiencies that can exacerbate pain, providing a holistic method to improve overall well-being alongside pain management.
What evidence suggests that BioPlete™ Advanced Formula might be an effective treatment for chronic pain?
Research shows that BioPlete™ Advanced Formula, which participants in this trial may receive, addresses issues like ongoing inflammation, increased cell damage, and imbalances in brain chemicals, often linked to chronic pain. These problems can worsen chronic pain, so addressing them might help reduce it. Although specific clinical data on BioPlete™'s effectiveness for chronic pain is limited, the supplement targets key factors believed to contribute to pain. The formula also includes important nutrients that might help with deficiencies affecting overall health and possibly pain perception. While direct evidence in humans remains limited, basic science suggests it could benefit those with chronic pain.12367
Who Is on the Research Team?
Anthony Bier, MD
Principal Investigator
Nutrasource Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Services
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Inclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants receive either BioPlete™ Advanced Formula or placebo for 6 weeks
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- BioPlete™ Advanced Formula
- Placebo
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Ethos Research & Development
Lead Sponsor
Nutrasource Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Services, Inc.
Collaborator