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CompletedNCT00708201

A Study of Alvimopan for the Management of Postoperative Ileus in Participants Undergoing Radical Cystectomy

A Phase 4, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Study of Alvimopan for the Management of Postoperative Ileus in Subjects Undergoing Radical Cystectomy.

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
280 (actual)
Sponsor
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA) · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study is being conducted to determine whether alvimopan can accelerate recovery of gastrointestinal function following radical cystectomy when compared with a placebo. Secondary objectives of the study are: * to evaluate the effect of alvimopan on hospital length of stay * to evaluate the effect of alvimopan on prespecified postoperative ileus (POI)-related morbidities * to evaluate the overall and cardiovascular safety of alvimopan

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGAlvimopan
DRUGPlacebo

Timeline

Start date
2009-03-01
Primary completion
2012-01-01
Completion
2012-01-01
First posted
2008-07-02
Last updated
2016-01-08
Results posted
2015-07-02

Locations

20 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00708201. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.