Status:

TERMINATED

The Efficacy and Safety Study of CB-5945 for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation

Lead Sponsor:

Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)

Conditions:

Opioid-Induced Constipation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CB-5945 for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adults taking opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain.

Detailed Description

This is a multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study in participants with OIC taking opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain. Approximately 600 participants (300 participan...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Key
  • Is taking a stable daily dose of opioids of ≥ 30 mg morphine equivalent total daily dose (METDD) for chronic non-cancer pain
  • Has constipation that is caused by the chronic use of opioids
  • Is willing to use only the study provided laxative(s) and to discontinue use of all other laxatives, enemas, stool softeners, and other medications to treat constipation (e.g., lubiprostone) from Screening until the last study assessment
  • Key

Exclusion

  • Has gastrointestinal (GI) or pelvic disorders known to affect bowel transit (for example \[e.g.\], obstruction) or contribute to bowel dysfunction
  • Has evidence of intestinal obstruction
  • Has a history of rectal bleeding not due to hemorrhoids or fissures within 6 months of screening
  • Has an active malignancy of any type (participants with a history of successfully treated malignancy \>5 years before the scheduled administration of study medication and participants with treated basal or squamous cell cancer may be enrolled)
  • Is taking antispasmodics (e.g., dicyclomine), antidiarrheals (e.g., loperamide), prokinetics (e.g., metoclopramide), or locally acting chloride channel activators (e.g., lubiprostone)
  • Is taking non-opioid medications known to cause constipation (e.g., iron sulfate therapy, tricyclic antidepressants)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 2 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 13 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01901341

Start Date

July 2 2013

End Date

February 13 2014

Last Update

November 15 2018

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