Status:

UNKNOWN

Naloxegol and Opioid-induced Constipation

Lead Sponsor:

TriHealth Inc.

Conditions:

Constipation

Constipation Drug Induced

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to examine the effectiveness of adding one 25mg dose of naloxegol to the cardiac surgery pre-operative regimen.

Detailed Description

This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to examine the effectiveness of adding one 25mg dose of naloxegol to the cardiac surgery pre-op regimen. There will be 140 subjects per stu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Scheduled to undergo elective cardiac surgery at Bethesda North TriHealth Hospital
  • Admitted to Bethesda North TriHealth Hospital CVICU post-surgery

Exclusion

  • Medically unstable
  • Cognitive deficits that impair the patient's ability to understand the informed consent
  • Language barriers
  • Patient has a documented diagnosis of one of the following: Crohn's disease; Ulcerative Colitis; History of bowel surgery that will impact absorption of study drug (as deemed by physician); History of small bowel obstruction
  • Chronic constipation requiring subject to take one of the following medications on a daily basis prior to time of consent: Linzess, Trulance, Amitza, Senna/Senokot, Colace, Dulcolax, Miralax, Metamucil
  • Patients on following medications prior to time of consent: Diltiazem, Verapamil, Amiodarone, Ketoconazole, Clarithromycin/ erythromycin, Antivirals
  • Conditions that present an increased risk of bowel perforation (as determined by the physician)
  • Pre-existing diagnosis of opioid-induced constipation AND receiving naloxegol as a treatment by their physician

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 6 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

280 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03316859

Start Date

November 6 2017

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

May 5 2022

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Bethesda North TriHealth Hospital

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45242