Status:

COMPLETED

Safety of Subcutaneous Methylnaltrexone for Opioid-Induced Constipation in Patients With Advanced Illness

Lead Sponsor:

Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Conditions:

Opioid-Induced Constipation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is an open-label, multicenter extension of study 3200K1-4000-WW that will evaluate the safety of methylnaltrexone. This drug will be administered by subcutaneous injection and will be tested in l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Has completed study 3200K1-4000-WW, including 2 weeks of therapy and completion of all post baseline efficacy, safety, and health outcomes assessments.
  • Is receiving opioids on a regular schedule, not just as needed to control pain.
  • Likely to continue to need treatment of OIC for the duration of participation in the study.

Exclusion

  • Has a suspected mechanical gastrointestinal obstruction, fecal impaction, or clinically important active diverticular disease as determined by the investigator.
  • Currently using an opioid antagonist or partial antagonist.
  • Has any other clinically important abnormalities such that risk to patient of participation outweighs the potential benefit of therapy as determined by the investigator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

156 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00672139

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

March 7 2018

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Salix Investigational Site

Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36604

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Salix Investigational Site

Laguna Hills, California, United States, 92637

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Salix Investigational Site

Lancaster, California, United States, 93534

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Salix Investigational Site

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045