Prucalopride Effects on Subjects With Chronic Non-cancer Pain Suffering From Opioid Induced Constipation
Phase 3
Terminated
- Conditions
- Non-cancer PainOpioid Induced Constipation
- Interventions
- Drug: placebo
- Registration Number
- NCT01117051
- Lead Sponsor
- Shire
- Brief Summary
The study will evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of prucalopride over 12 weeks of treatment in subjects aged 18 years and older with chronic non-cancer pain, suffering from opioid induced constipation.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 174
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description placebo placebo placebo Resolor prucalopride prucalopride
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percent of Subjects With an Average Frequency of >=3 Spontaneous Bowel Movements Per Week 12 weeks A bowel movement (BM) was defined as spontaneous if no laxatives were taken in the 24 hours preceding that BM.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Plasma Concentration of Prucalopride at Week 2 Week 2 Plasma Concentration of Prucalopride at Week 8 Week 8
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What molecular mechanisms underlie prucalopride's efficacy in opioid-induced constipation for chronic non-cancer pain patients?
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What are the potential adverse events associated with prucalopride use in chronic non-cancer pain patients with opioid-induced constipation?
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