A Pharmacokinetic (PK) Study of Extended-Release Epidural Morphine in Upper Abdominal Surgery

NCT00728832 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2008-08-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of lidocaine/epinephrine test dose administration on the PK profile of a single epidural dose of DepoDur (extended-release epidural morphine) in patients undergoing major upper abdominal surgery. A secondary objective was to evaluate the safety and efficacy profile.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

DepoDur (extended-release epidural morphine)

DepoDur with on demand boluses of IV fentanyl PCA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • EKR Therapeutics, Inc

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Eugene R Viscusi, MD · Thomas Jefferson University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-05-31
Primary Completion
2003-02-28

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