Status:

TERMINATED

Study of Probuphine in Patients With Opioid Dependence

Lead Sponsor:

Titan Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Opioid Dependency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Buprenorphine (BPN) is an approved treatment for opioid dependence; however, in taking oral tablets, patients experience withdrawal and cravings when the variable BPN levels in the blood are low. Prob...

Detailed Description

This is a 6-month, open-label, multi-center extension study. It is estimated that approximately 200 patients will be enrolled at approximately 25 sites in the United States (US). Following completion ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must meet the following eligibility criteria:
  • Expected to complete 24 weeks of treatment in PRO-807 or PRO-808
  • Voluntarily provide written informed consent prior to the conduct of any study-related procedures
  • Deemed appropriate for entry into this re-treatment study by the Investigator
  • Females of childbearing potential and fertile males must use a reliable means of contraception

Exclusion

  • Patients are not eligible for enrollment if any of the following criteria are met:
  • Presence of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels ≥ 3 X upper limit of normal and/or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels ≥ 3 X upper limit of normal and/or total bilirubin ≥ 1.5 X upper limit of normal and/or creatinine ≥ 1.5 X upper limit of normal, measured at the time of the Week 20 Visit for the previous trial (PRO-807 or PRO-808), or any time less than 5 weeks prior to the Implant Visit.
  • Current diagnosis of chronic pain requiring opioids for treatment
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Current use of agents metabolized through cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP 3A4) such as azole antifungals (e.g., ketoconazole), macrolide antibiotics (e.g., erythromycin), and protease inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, indinavir, and saquinavir)
  • Current history of coagulopathy and anti-coagulant therapy (such as warfarin)
  • Current use of benzodiazepines other than physician prescribed use
  • Significant medical or psychiatric symptoms, cognitive impairment, or other factors which in the opinion of the Investigator, would preclude compliance with the protocol, patient safety, adequate cooperation in the study, or obtaining informed consent
  • Concurrent medical conditions (such as severe respiratory insufficiency) that may prevent the patient from safely participating in study; and/or any pending legal action that could prohibit participation and/or compliance in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00772785

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2009

Last Update

December 31 2018

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Scientific Clinical Research, Inc.

North Miami, Florida, United States, 33161