Status:

COMPLETED

Study of PHN131 in Patients After Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

PhytoHealth Corporation

Conditions:

Analgesia Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness, safety and pharmacokinetics of Oral Nalbuphine in the treatment of postoperative pain following hemorrhoidectomy.

Detailed Description

• Primary Efficacy Endpoint: Pain assessment calculated as the area under the curve of VAS pain intensity scores through 48 hours. • Secondary Efficacy Endpoints: 1. Consumption of diclofenac (Day 1...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female \>= 20 years of age at Screening
  • Scheduled to electively undergo 2 or 3-column excisional hemorrhoidectomy
  • American Society of Anesthesiology Physical Class 1 - 3
  • Clinical lab values twice the upper limit of normal (values of potential clinical concern are detailed in Appendix) or, if abnormal, deemed not clinically significant per the Investigator.
  • Ability and willingness to provide informed consent, adhere to the study visit schedule and complete all study assessments and language specific questionnaires.

Exclusion

  • Body weight less than 40 kg.
  • Concurrent fissurectomy.
  • Subject is pregnant or breastfeeding. Women of childbearing potential must have a negative urine pregnancy test at Baseline.
  • Women of childbearing potential disagree to use an acceptable method of contraception (e.g., hormonal contraceptives, IUD, barrier device or abstinence) throughout the study.
  • History of hypersensitivity or allergy to amide-type local anesthetics, opioid, or any ingredient of the medications administered in this study.
  • Subject has a resting respiratory rate less than 8 per minute and blood oxygen saturation less than 90 mmHg.
  • Use of any NSAIDs, selective COX-2 inhibitors, opioid, acetaminophen, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI), tricyclic antidepressants (TCA), gabapentin, or pregabalin within three days of surgery.
  • Chronic use of opioid medications for more than 14 days in the last 3 months, or non-opioid pain medications more than 5 times per week.
  • Use of any long-acting opioid medication within 3 days of surgery or any opioid medication within 24 hours of surgery.
  • Current painful physical condition or concurrent surgery requires analgesic treatment in the postoperative period.
  • Contraindication to epinephrine or any of the pain-control agents planned for postoperative use.
  • Administration of an investigational drug within the longer of 30 days or 5 elimination half-lives of such investigational drug prior to study drug administration.
  • Any psychiatric disorder, psychological, medical, or laboratory condition that may interfere with study assessments or compliance.
  • Significant medical conditions or laboratory results that may indicate an increased vulnerability to study drugs and procedures, and thus expose the subject to an unreasonable risk as a result of participating in this clinical trial.
  • Any clinically significant event or condition uncovered during surgery.
  • History of abuse illicit drugs, prescription medicines or alcohol within the past 2 years.
  • Known history of anti-HIV antibody positive .
  • Failure to pass drug and alcohol screen.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 30 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 13 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02193620

Start Date

April 30 2013

End Date

February 13 2019

Last Update

June 5 2025

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General Clinical Research Center, Tri-service General Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 114