A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Alvimopan 0.5mg Twice Daily for 12 Months for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfunction in Adults Taking Opioid Therapy for Persistent Non-Cancer Pain
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Alvimopan 0.5mg Twice Daily for 12 Months for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfunction in Adults Taking Opioid Therapy for Persistent Non-Cancer Pain
Adults who are taking opioid therapy for persistent non-cancer pain and have resulting opioid-induced bowel dysfunction (OBD) will be randomized (1:1) to alvimopan or placebo. The primary objective of this Phase 3 long-term safety study is to compare alvimopan with placebo for safety and tolerability in the treatment of OBD. Participants will be required to attend 8 clinic visits over approximately 1 year.
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North York, Ontario M2M 4E7, Canada
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
Yaxley, Peterborough, PE7 3JL, United Kingdom