Safety and Efficacy of Tegaserod in Opioid-induced Constipation in Patients With Non-cancer Pain.

NCT00399659 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 360

Last updated 2012-05-01

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Summary

This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of Tegaserod in opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in patients with non-cancer pain.

Patients who enter this study PRIOR to the core study (CHTF919N2201) interim analysis (IA) receive the treatment as follows:

Patients on tegaserod 6 mg twice daily (b.i.d.) or 12 mg once daily (o.d.) in the core study will remain on the same dose in the extension (double-blind).

Patients on placebo during the core study will receive tegaserod 12 mg o.d. (open-label)

Patients who enter this study AFTER the core study interim analysis will receive the selected tegaserod dose regimen (open-label) determined by the core study IA.

Conditions

  • Opioid-induced Constipation

Interventions

DRUG

Tegaserod

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. · NPC

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-04-30
Completion
2007-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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