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Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability Study of N1539 in Subjects After Abdominal Laparoscopic Surgery

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study to Evaluate the Analgesic Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Intravenous N1539 in Subjects After Abdominal Laparoscopic Surgery

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01436032
Enrollment
50
Registered
2011-09-19
Start date
2011-10-31
Completion date
2012-03-31
Last updated
2012-03-14

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Conditions

Laparoscopic Surgery

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the analgesic efficacy and safety of N1539 in subjects undergoing abdominal laparoscopic surgery.

Interventions

DRUGN1539

IV

DRUGKetorolac Tromethamine

IV

DRUGPlacebo

IV

Sponsors

Alkermes, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Planning to undergo elective abdominal laparoscopic surgery involving a single site/organ and does not have intraperitoneal metastases suspected or identified

Exclusion criteria

* Use of ketorolac is contraindicated * Use of general anesthesia is contraindicated * Has a medical condition that could adversely impact subject participation * Has diabetes mellitus and glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) \>9.5 or history of prolonged uncontrolled diabetes * Body mass index (BMI) less than 18 or greater than 35 * Has a history of intolerance or allergic reactions to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), Cox-2 inhibitors, aspirin or other salicylates * Known or suspected sleep apnea * History of Hepatitis B or C * Has a psychiatric disorder that impairs capability of subject to report pain * Known to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with carbon dioxide retention or chronic hypoxemia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sum of the time-weighted pain intensity differences (SPID) as recorded on the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) from baseline (time 0) to 24 hours following the first dose of study medication (SPID 24)0 to 24 hours

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 22, 2026