Sublingual Methadone for the Management of Cancer-related Breakthrough Pain in Outpatients

NCT00351715 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2019-10-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this Phase II study is to determine the feasibility of the dose titration and assessment protocol in the outpatient population before conducting an appropriately powered phase III study. Thus the primary purpose of this study is to determine the proportion of patients who are successfully titrated to an optimal dose of sublingual (Under the tongue) methadone and then studied at that optimal dose with successive episodes of breakthrough pain.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Sublingual Methadone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Calgary

    collaborator OTHER
  • AHS Cancer Control Alberta

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Neil Hagen, MD · AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2008-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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