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Safety and Efficacy of IV Infusion of TZP-101 for POI After Major Open Abdominal Surgery

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Postoperative Ileus
Interventions
Drug: 5% dextrose in water
Registration Number
NCT00617552
Lead Sponsor
Tranzyme, Inc.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether TZP-101 is effective in the management of post operative ileus in subjects undergoing major open abdominal surgery (i.e. partial large bowel resection).

Detailed Description

Subjects will be randomized according to an adaptive randomization procedure.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
267
Inclusion Criteria

Subjects who meet all of the following inclusion criteria may be enrolled in the study:

  • Male or Female, 18 to 80 years of age, inclusive
  • If female, post-menopausal for the past 12 months, surgically sterile (i.e. tubal ligation, hysterectomy), or using an adequate method of birth control (i.e., oral contraceptives, double barrier method, IUD cover or sterilized partner
  • Subject is scheduled to undergo a partial large bowel resection with primary anastomosis - See Appendix II
  • Subject's body weight is ≤100kg
  • Subject is scheduled to receive postoperative pain management with i.v. opioids
  • Subject is scheduled to have nasogastric tube removed at the end of surgery
  • Subject is scheduled to be offered liquids on postoperative day 1
  • Subject is scheduled to be encouraged for ambulation on postoperative day 1
  • Subject is scheduled to be offered solid food on postoperative day 2
Exclusion Criteria

Subjects who meet any of the following exclusion criteria may not be enrolled in the study:

  • A marked baseline prolongation of QT/QTc interval (e.g., repeated demonstration of a QTc interval >450(men)/ >470(women) milliseconds)
  • Subject has history of additional risk factors for Torsades de Pointes (heart failure, hypokalemia, family history of Long QT Syndrome)
  • Subject requires use of concomitant medication that prolongs the QT interval - List provided in Study Procedures Manual
  • Subject requires use of concomitant medication that is a known to interact with isoenzyme CYP3A4
  • Subject has complete bowel obstruction
  • Subject is scheduled to receive a thoracic epidural
  • Subject is scheduled to receive total colectomy, colostomy, or ileostomy
  • Subject is scheduled to receive a lower anterior resection
  • Subject is scheduled for laparoscopic procedure
  • Subject is scheduled to receive prophylactic antiemetics post surgery; however subjects may receive intraoperatively as part of the anesthesia protocol and postoperative antiemetics for symptomatic treatment
  • Subject has significant impairment of liver or renal function (ALT/AST 2 ½ times the upper limit of normal; creatinine clearance < 50mL/min.)
  • Subject has a psychiatric disorder or cognitive impairment that would interfere with participation in the study
  • Subject has severe cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematological diseases
  • Subject has participated in an investigational study 30 days prior or received TZP-101 90 days prior to the study initiation
  • Subject is pregnant (confirmed by quantitative serum pregnancy test) or is breast-feeding
  • Subject has a known history of Hep B, Hep C or HIV
  • Subject has a known history of drug or alcohol abuse
  • Subject has a recent, adult history of clinically significant hypersensitivity reaction(s) to any drug

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
15% dextrose in water-
3TZP-101-
2TZP-101-
4TZP-101-
5TZP-101-
8TZP-101-
6TZP-101-
7TZP-101-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to recovery of gastrointestinal function as defined by the time to first bowel movement.7 days of dosing plus 7 days after administration of last dose
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
time to tolerance of first solid food7 days post administration of last dose

Trial Locations

Locations (27)

Renstar Medical Research

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Ocala, Florida, United States

St. John's Hospital

🇮🇳

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Stanley Medical College

🇮🇳

Chennai, India

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences

🇮🇳

Cochin, India

Mediciti Hospitals

🇮🇳

Hyderabad, India

Spitalul Urg. SF. Pantelimon

🇷🇴

Bucharest, Romania

Clinica de Chirugie Generala III, Spitalul Universitar

🇷🇴

Bucuresti, Romania

Michigan State/Spectrum Health

🇺🇸

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Nizams Institute of Medical Science

🇮🇳

Hyderabad, India

Spitalul Universitar Elias

🇷🇴

Bucharest, Romania

Spitalul Clinic Coltea

🇷🇴

Bucuresti, Romania

Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

🇮🇳

Lucknow, India

The Methodist Hospital

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Houston, Texas, United States

University of Miami Clinic

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Miami, Florida, United States

Univ. of Maryland, R.A. Cowley Shock Trauma Center

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Mid Dakota Clinic, PC

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Bismarck, North Dakota, United States

Office of Dr. Phillip Fleshner

🇺🇸

Los Angeles, California, United States

Northwestern University

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Baystate Medical Center/Baystate Health

🇺🇸

Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

Lakeshore Hospital

🇮🇳

Cochin, India

Stony Brook University Hospital

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Stony Brook, New York, United States

Asian Institute of Gastroenterology

🇮🇳

Hyderabad, India

Spitalul Clinic Colentina

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Bucuresti, Romania

Clinica de Chirugie General IV, Spitalul Universitar

🇷🇴

Bucuresti, Romania

Institul Clinic Fundeni

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Bucuresti, Romania

Clinica de Chirugie Generala I, Spitalul Universitar

🇷🇴

Bucuresti, Romania

Spitalul Clinic de Urgenta Floreasca

🇷🇴

Bucuresti, Romania

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