Status:

COMPLETED

Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade With Sugammadex or Usual Care in Hip Fracture Surgery or Joint (Hip/Knee) Replacement (P07038)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Neuromuscular Blockade

Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will assess the effect of reversal of neuromuscular blockade with sugammadex compared with reversal according to usual care (neostigmine or spontaneous reversal) on the incidence of post-su...

Detailed Description

Participants will be randomized to sugammadex or usual care in a 1:1 ratio.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must be American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Class 1, 2, or 3
  • Must be scheduled for a hip fracture surgery or joint (hip or knee) replacement surgery under general anesthesia including the use of rocuronium or vecuronium for neuromuscular blockade
  • Must be:
  • Currently receiving thromboprophylactic (anti-clotting) therapy with low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) or unfractionated heparin (UFH), or
  • Planned to initiate thromboprophylactic therapy with LMWH or UFH prior to or during surgery, or
  • Currently receiving ongoing thromboprophylactic therapy with a vitamin K antagonist that has been temporarily substituted with peri-operative LMWH or UFH, and/or
  • Currently receiving ongoing thromboprophylactic therapy with low-dose aspirin or other antiplatelet therapy
  • Platelet count above the lower limit of normal range
  • Appropriate candidate for rapid reversal of neuromuscular blockade
  • Sexually active females must agree to use a medically accepted method of contraception through seven days after receiving protocol-specified medication

Exclusion

  • Anatomical malformations that may lead to difficult intubation
  • Neuromuscular disorder that may affect neuromuscular blockade
  • History of a coagulation disorder, bleeding diathesis, systemic lupus erythematosus or antiphospholipid syndrome
  • History or evidence of active abnormal bleeding or blood clotting within 30 days prior to screening
  • Significant hepatic dysfunction
  • Severe renal insufficiency
  • History or family history of malignant hyperthermia
  • Hypersensitivity or hypersensitivity-like reaction to sugammadex, muscle relaxants, or other medications used during general anesthesia
  • Planned intravenous administration of toremifene and/or fusidic acid within 24 hours before or within 24 hours after study medication
  • Recent, severe trauma
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) \> 35
  • Any contraindication to administration of sugammadex or neostigmine/glycopyrrolate (or neostigmine/atropine)
  • Pregnant or intends to become pregnant between randomization and the Day 30 follow-up visit
  • Breast-feeding
  • Previously treated with sugammadex or participated in a sugammadex clinical trial
  • Has an active hip/knee infection and is scheduled for revision surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 12 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 26 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

1198 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01422304

Start Date

October 12 2011

End Date

September 26 2012

Last Update

February 12 2021

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