Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative
Conditions
Keywords
emesis, nausea, post operative nausea and vomiting, vomiting, PONV
Brief summary
This study is looking at a range of doses of this NK-1 receptor antagonist drug, for both safety and effectiveness in prevention PONV
Detailed description
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging, Parallel Group Phase II Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of the Oral Neurokinin-1 Receptor Antagonist, GW67969, When Administered With Intravenous Ondansetron Hydrochloride for the Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) and Post-Discharge Nausea and Vomiting (PDNV) in Female Subjects With Known Risk Factors for PONV Who Are Undergoing Surgical Procedures Associated With an Increased Emetogenic Risk
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Females age 18-55 * Laparoscopic/laparotomic gynecological procedure of laparoscopic gallbladder removal
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnant or breastfeeding * Post-menopausal * Not undergoing general anesthesia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of subjects who achieve a complete response (defined as no vomiting, no retching, no rescue therapy, and no premature discontinuation from the study) during the first 24 hour evaluation period following emergence from anesthesia | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of subjects who achieve a complete response during each subsequent 24 hour evaluation period (up to 120 hours)following the emergence from anesthesia | — |
| The extent of nausea experienced by subjects. | — |
Countries
Belgium, Canada, Germany, Hungary, Spain, United States