Status:

WITHDRAWN

Study Evaluating Safety & Efficacy of Subcutaneous Methylnaltrexone on Opioid-Induced Constipation in Cancer Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Conditions:

Opioid-Induced Constipation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a subcutaneous (injection beneath the skin) form of methylnaltrexone in subjects who have cancer-related pain and constipation...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Is a man or woman aged 18 years or older.
  • Has a body weight \>= 38 kg.
  • Has cancer (active or in remission), and has cancer-related pain (ie, pain due to cancer or treatment of cancer).
  • Has a life expectancy of \>= 6 months.
  • Has a performance status of 0, 1, or 2 based on the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) scale.
  • Is taking opioids for cancer-related pain, and not just as-needed doses.
  • Has a diagnosis of OIC as determined by the investigator.
  • Is willing to follow the protocol instructions on laxative use during the study.

Exclusion

  • Has a history of chronic constipation before starting opioids.
  • Has renal disease receiving dialysis.
  • Has an ostomy for stools.
  • Is a pregnant or breastfeeding woman.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00858754

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

August 1 2009

Last Update

November 29 2019

Active Locations (8)

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Pfizer Investigational Site

Laguna Hills, California, United States, 92637

2

Pfizer Investigational Site

Lancaster, California, United States, 93534

3

Pfizer Investigational Site

Flat Rock, North Carolina, United States, 28731

4

Pfizer Investigational Site

Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792