Overview

Safety of Subcutaneous Methylnaltrexone for Opioid-Induced Constipation in Patients With Advanced Illness

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This is an open-label, multicenter extension of study 3200K1-4000-WW that will evaluate the safety of methylnaltrexone. This drug will be administered by subcutaneous injection and will be tested in late stage, advanced illness patients who have constipation caused by opioid pain relievers. This study will last 3 months.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.
Collaborator:
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Treatments:
Analgesics, Opioid
Bromides
Methylnaltrexone
Naltrexone