Long-Term Safety Evaluation Of Treatment Of Constipation Due To Opioids Being Taken For Persistent Non-Cancer Pain

Sponsor
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00241722
Collaborator
GlaxoSmithKline (Industry)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Adults who are taking opioid therapy for persistent non-cancer pain and have resulting opioid-induced bowel dysfunction (OBD) will be randomized (1:1) to alvimopan or placebo. The primary objective of this Phase 3 long-term safety study is to compare alvimopan with placebo for safety and tolerability in the treatment of OBD. Participants will be required to attend 8 clinic visits over approximately 1 year.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
805 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Alvimopan 0.5mg Twice Daily for 12 Months for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfunction in Adults Taking Opioid Therapy for Persistent Non-Cancer Pain
Actual Study Start Date :
Aug 1, 2005
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Feb 1, 2007
Actual Study Completion Date :
Feb 1, 2007

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Alvimopan 0.5 mg Twice Daily (BID)

0.5 milligrams (mg) of alvimopan was administered orally twice daily (BID) for 12 months.

Drug: Alvimopan

Placebo Comparator: Placebo

Placebo was administered orally BID for 12 months.

Drug: Placebo

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. To compare alvimopan with placebo for long-term safety and tolerability [12 months]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Quality of life, pharmacokinetics, pharmacogenetics (dependent on results from other data) [12 months]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion criteria:
  • Consented to participate in this study.

  • Taking opioid therapy for persistent non-cancer pain.

  • Has bowel dysfunction mainly due to opioids.

  • Has bowel dysfunction since starting opioids as defined by infrequent bowel movements and additional bowel-related symptoms.

  • Willing to discontinue laxative therapy (will be provided study-specific standardized laxative if needed).

Exclusion criteria:
  • Pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant.

  • Not ambulatory.

  • Participated in another trial with an investigational drug in the past 30 days.

  • Taking opioids for the management of drug addiction or cancer-related pain.

  • Severe constipation whereby the subject is at immediate risk of developing serious complications of constipation.

  • Gastrointestinal or pelvic disorders known to affect bowel transit, produce gastrointestinal (GI) obstruction, or contribute to bowel dysfunction.

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-infected, has active hepatitis, or has ever been infected with hepatitis C.

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Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC
  • GlaxoSmithKline

Investigators

  • Study Director: GSK Clinical Trials, MD, GlaxoSmithKline

Study Documents (Full-Text)

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More Information

Publications

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Responsible Party:
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00241722
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 3753-013
  • SB-767905/014
First Posted:
Oct 19, 2005
Last Update Posted:
Aug 30, 2017
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2017

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Aug 30, 2017