Cancers, Pain, Lower Back Pain
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of oxymorphone ER as an analgesic in cancer and lower back pain subjects having chronic moderate to severe pain.
Interventions
Open label
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* The subject enrolled in this study must have been previously randomized and dosed in the double-blind treatment period of study EN3202-016 or EN3202-019 and completed the exit visits for these studies. * Males or females, age 18 and 75 years, inclusively. * The subject continues to have chronic moderate to severe back or cancer pain that requires opioid medication. Women must continue to be of non-childbearing potential.
Exclusion criteria
* The subject experienced any serious drug related adverse events in studies EN3202-016 or EN3202-019. * The subject withdrew from EN3202-016 or EN3202-019 for a reason other than lack of efficacy. * Subjects with known allergies to opiate-class narcotic agents (morphine, codeine, hydrocodone, propoxyphene, meperidine, oxycodone, etc.) or naproxen, or subjects who have any medical condition in which opiates are medically contraindicated.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Monthly assessments of pain with the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) questionnaire, recall of average pain relief, total rescue medication usage and subject's and physician's global assessment of oxymorphone ER | 1 year study |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate long-term efficacy of oxymorphone ER as an analgesic in cancer and lower back pain subjects having chronic moderate to severe pain | 1 year study |
Countries
United States