doorbraakpijn bij kanker BTcP pain in cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: * Patients receiving stable maintenance opioid therapy for chronic cancer pain (as specified in SPCs of tested ROOs) * Patients suffering from BTcP, according to the Davies 2009 criteria. Both incidental and idiopathic BTcP. * Patients should have an average of 2 (and maximum of 4) episodes of BTcP per day * Patients must use one of the formulations used in this study for BTcP, either 100 or 200 µg Instanyl® or 200 or 400 µg Abstral®. * Patients must be mentally competent and therefore able to sign and date a written informed consent prior to entering the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Sleep apnea, active brain metastases (with increased intracranial pressure), severe COPD, a recent history of substance abuse Allergy to one of the constituents of the ROOs Instanyl and Abstral Mucositis Participation in another clinical trial in the previous 4 weeks Use of MAO inhibitors
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The determination of pharmacokinetic parameters of two transmucosal fentanyl products in patients with breakthrough cancer pain in a crossover design. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secundary study parameters are efficacy through pain intensity scores and patients* preference. | — |
Countries
The Netherlands