US Phase III Study of APD421 in PONV

NCT ID: NCT01991860

Last Updated: 2019-02-12

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

364 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-08-31

Study Completion Date

2014-01-31

Brief Summary

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A comparison of the efficacy of APD421 and placebo in the prevention of PONV in patients at moderate-to-high risk of PONV.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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PONV

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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APD421

APD421 (amisulpride), at 5mg given by single intravenous (IV) administration by slow push over one minute at induction of anaesthesia.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

APD421- Amisulpride for IV injection

Intervention Type DRUG

APD421 ( Amisulpride) at 5mg given by single intravenous (IV) administration, by slow push over one minute, at induction of anaesthesia

Placebo

Matching placebo given by single IV administration by slow push over one minute at induction of anaesthesia

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Matching Placebo given by single intravenous (IV) administration, by slow push over one minute, at induction of anaesthesia

Interventions

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APD421- Amisulpride for IV injection

APD421 ( Amisulpride) at 5mg given by single intravenous (IV) administration, by slow push over one minute, at induction of anaesthesia

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Matching Placebo given by single intravenous (IV) administration, by slow push over one minute, at induction of anaesthesia

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Amisulpride for IV injection

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Male or female patients ≥ 18 years of age
* Patients undergoing elective surgery (open or laparoscopic technique) under general anaesthesia, expected to last at least one hour from induction of anaesthesia to wound closure and expected to require at least one overnight stay in hospital

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients scheduled for outpatient/day case surgery
* Patients scheduled to undergo intra-thoracic, transplant or central nervous system surgery
* Patients scheduled to receive only a local anaesthetic/regional neuraxial (intrathecal or epidural) block
* Patients who are expected to remain ventilated for a period after surgery
* Patients who are expected to need a naso- or orogastric tube in situ after surgery is completed
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Acacia Pharma Ltd

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Tong J Gan, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Duke University Medical College

Locations

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Duke

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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DP10015

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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