Trial Outcomes & Findings for Lorcaserin in Combination With XR-Naltrexone for Relapse Prevention in Opioid Use Disorder (NCT NCT03169816)

NCT ID: NCT03169816

Last Updated: 2020-10-05

Results Overview

proportion of individuals who were successfully inducted and received the first XR-naltrexone injection

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Target enrollment

60 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Study week 1

Results posted on

2020-10-05

Participant Flow

60 patients were enrolled in the trial but of these 49 patients were randomized to one of the treatment arms.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Lorcaserin
10 mg capsule taken twice daily of lorcaserin Lorcaserin: Lorcaserin 10mg, twice daily
Placebo
a placebo comparator capsule taken twice daily Placebo: Matched placebo for lorcaserin condition dosed twice daily
Overall Study
STARTED
33
16
Overall Study
COMPLETED
6
3
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
27
13

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Lorcaserin in Combination With XR-Naltrexone for Relapse Prevention in Opioid Use Disorder

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Lorcaserin
n=33 Participants
10 mg capsule taken twice daily of lorcaserin Lorcaserin: Lorcaserin 10mg, twice daily
Placebo
n=16 Participants
a placebo comparator capsule taken twice daily Placebo: Matched placebo for lorcaserin condition dosed twice daily
Total
n=49 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
35.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.9 • n=5 Participants
39.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.6 • n=7 Participants
37.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.9 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
25 Participants
n=5 Participants
13 Participants
n=7 Participants
38 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=7 Participants
40 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
22 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
32 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Study week 1

proportion of individuals who were successfully inducted and received the first XR-naltrexone injection

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lorcaserin
n=33 Participants
10 mg capsule taken twice daily of lorcaserin Lorcaserin: Lorcaserin 10mg, twice daily
Placebo
n=16 Participants
a placebo comparator capsule taken twice daily Placebo: Matched placebo for lorcaserin condition dosed twice daily
Proportion of Patients Successfully Inducted to Receive Naltrexone Injection
12 Participants
7 Participants

Adverse Events

Lorcaserin

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 14 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Lorcaserin
n=33 participants at risk
10 mg capsule taken twice daily of lorcaserin Lorcaserin: Lorcaserin 10mg, twice daily
Placebo
n=16 participants at risk
a placebo comparator capsule taken twice daily Placebo: Matched placebo for lorcaserin condition dosed twice daily
General disorders
Inpatient rehabilitation
6.1%
2/33 • Number of events 2 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Lorcaserin
n=33 participants at risk
10 mg capsule taken twice daily of lorcaserin Lorcaserin: Lorcaserin 10mg, twice daily
Placebo
n=16 participants at risk
a placebo comparator capsule taken twice daily Placebo: Matched placebo for lorcaserin condition dosed twice daily
General disorders
insomnia
9.1%
3/33 • Number of events 3 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
18.8%
3/16 • Number of events 3 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Gastrointestinal disorders
GI Upset
12.1%
4/33 • Number of events 4 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Anorexia
6.1%
2/33 • Number of events 2 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
12.5%
2/16 • Number of events 2 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
9.1%
3/33 • Number of events 3 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Psychiatric disorders
Anxiety
9.1%
3/33 • Number of events 3 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Chills
6.1%
2/33 • Number of events 2 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Hot flashes
6.1%
2/33 • Number of events 2 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Precipitated Withdrawal
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Bachache
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Blackout
0.00%
0/33 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
0.00%
0/33 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Dehydration
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Fatigue
0.00%
0/33 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Fainting
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Gout
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Headache
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Head Sensation
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Irritable
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Leg Cramps
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Loss of Libido
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Muscle Aches
0.00%
0/33 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
0.00%
0/33 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
General disorders
Sexual Dysfunction
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Psychiatric disorders
Suicidal Ideation
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
0.00%
0/16 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
Gastrointestinal disorders
GI Ulcer
0.00%
0/33 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • During the 8 weeks of the trial or length of participant's participation.

Additional Information

Frances R Levin, MD

New York State Psychiatric Institute

Phone: 6467746137

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place