Study of Intravenous (IV) Methylnaltrexone Bromide (MNTX) in the Treatment of Post-Operative Ileus (POI)

NCT00401375 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 524

Last updated 2019-09-04

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Summary

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of MNTX in participants who have undergone segmental colectomy and to assess if the time between the end of surgery and the first bowel movement is significantly shorter in the MNTX regimen than the equivalent assessment using a placebo regimen.

Conditions

  • Post-Operative Ileus (POI)

Interventions

DRUG

Methylnaltrexone

Methylnaltrexone will be administered as per the dose and schedule specified in the respective arms.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo matching to methylnaltrexone will be administered as per the schedule specified in the respective arm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Lindsey Mathew · Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-02-29
Completion
2008-02-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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