A Study of the Abuse Liability Potential of ALKS 5461 in Healthy, Non-Dependent, Recreational Opioid Users

NCT ID: NCT02413281

Last Updated: 2015-11-10

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

56 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-03-31

Study Completion Date

2015-09-30

Brief Summary

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This study will evaluate the abuse potential of ALKS 5461.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Healthy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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ALKS 5461 Dose 1

Sublingual tablets

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

ALKS 5461

Intervention Type DRUG

Sublingual tablets, single administration

ALKS 5461 Dose 2

Sublingual tablets

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

ALKS 5461

Intervention Type DRUG

Sublingual tablets, single administration

ALKS 5461 Dose 3

Sublingual tablets

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

ALKS 5461

Intervention Type DRUG

Sublingual tablets, single administration

Buprenorphine Dose 1

Sublingual tablets

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Buprenorphine

Intervention Type DRUG

Sublingual tablets, single administration

Buprenorphine Dose 2

Sublingual tablets

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Buprenorphine

Intervention Type DRUG

Sublingual tablets, single administration

Placebo

Sublingual tablets

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Sublingual tablets, single administration

Interventions

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ALKS 5461

Sublingual tablets, single administration

Intervention Type DRUG

Buprenorphine

Sublingual tablets, single administration

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Sublingual tablets, single administration

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Have a body mass index (BMI) within the range of 18.0 to 30.0 kg/m2, inclusive, and a minimum weight of at least 50.0 kg
* Be a current recreational opioid user who has used opioids for non-therapeutic purposes (ie for psychoactive effects) at least 10 times in their lifetime
* Agree to use an approved method of contraception for the duration of the study unless surgically sterile or postmenopausal
* Be willing and able to abide by all study requirements and restrictions
* Additional criteria may apply

Exclusion Criteria

* Have evidence of drug or alcohol dependence within the past 2 years
* Have a positive drug screen for opioids, amphetamines, cocaine, or benzodiazepines upon admission to the clinic
* Have a history of severe allergic reaction (including anaphylaxis) to any food, medication, or bee sting
* Be currently pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant during the study
* Currently have or have a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to opioid agonists, opioid antagonists or related drugs (eg, oxycodone, morphine, naltrexone, and naloxone)
* Have a positive test result for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
* Have donated or lost more than 500 mL whole blood
* Additional criteria may apply.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

55 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

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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Sanjeev Pathak, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Alkermes, Inc.

Locations

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Alkermes Investigational Site

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Pathak S, Vince B, Kelsh D, Shram MJ, Setnik B, Lu H, Nangia N, Stanford AD, Ehrich E. Abuse Potential of Buprenorphine/Samidorphan Combination Compared to Buprenorphine and Placebo: A Phase 1 Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Pharmacol. 2019 Feb;59(2):206-217. doi: 10.1002/jcph.1280. Epub 2018 Aug 13.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 30102427 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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ALK5461-212

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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