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TerminatedNCT00899951

Studying Fentanyl in Patients With Cancer

Pharmacokinetics of Continuous Infusion Fentanyl in Cancer Patients

Status
Terminated
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
2 (actual)
Sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

RATIONALE: Studying blood samples from cancer patients undergoing pain treatment in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about how pain drugs work in the body. It may also help doctors predict how patients will respond to treatment. PURPOSE: This research study is looking at fentanyl in patients with cancer.

Detailed description

OBJECTIVES: * To describe the pharmacokinetics of prolonged intravenous infusions of fentanyl citrate in adult patients with cancer. OUTLINE: Patients undergo blood sample collection before and after discontinuation of fentanyl citrate therapy (10 days total). Pharmacokinetic analysis is performed on the samples.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGfentanyl citrate
OTHERpharmacological study

Timeline

Start date
2007-10-01
Primary completion
2009-07-01
Completion
2009-07-01
First posted
2009-05-12
Last updated
2013-04-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00899951. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.