ALK37-005: A Study of ALKS 37 (RDC-1036) in Adults With Opioid-induced Constipation (OIC)

NCT ID: NCT01382797

Last Updated: 2012-06-13

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

157 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-08-31

Study Completion Date

2012-04-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of ALKS 37 when administered daily for 4 weeks to adults with Opioid-induced Constipation (OIC).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Opioid-induced Constipation

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Placebo

Capsules for oral administration

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Capsules for oral administration

ALKS 37

Capsules for oral administration

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

ALKS 37

Intervention Type DRUG

Capsules for oral administration

Interventions

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ALKS 37

Capsules for oral administration

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Capsules for oral administration

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Are at least 18 years of age at time of consent
* Have a body mass index (BMI)of 19 to 35 kg/m2 at screening
* Are receiving prescribed opioid medication for the management of chronic, non-cancer pain
* Meet the criteria of OIC
* Agree to use an acceptable method of contraception for the duration of the study

Exclusion Criteria

* Pregnancy and/or currently breastfeeding
* Clinically significant medical condition or illness (other than the condition for which the pain medication is being prescribed)
* Receiving treatment with opioid therapy for cancer-related pain, abdominal pain, scleroderma, and/or for the management of drug addiction
* Any gastrointestinal (GI) disorder (other than opioid-induced constipation) or GI structural abnormality known to affect bowel transit, produce GI obstruction, or contribute to bowel dysfunction
* Use of naloxone, Subutex or Suboxone, Revia, Relistor, or Entereg starting 15 days before the first study visit following screening until the end of the study
* Participation in a clinical trial of a pharmacological agent within 30 days before screening
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Alkermes, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Richard Leigh-Pemberton, M.D.

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Alkermes, Inc.

Locations

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Alkermes Study Site

Mesa, Arizona, United States

Site Status

Alkermes Study Site

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

National City, California, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Oceanside, California, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Pasadena, California, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Alkermes Investigational Site

DeLand, Florida, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Ormond Beach, Florida, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Stockbridge, Georgia, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Boise, Idaho, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Belvidere, New Jersey, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

Medford, Oregon, United States

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Alkermes Study Site

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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ALK37-005

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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