Fentanyl Transmucosal Lozenge |
Oralet |
Clinical Trial: OraVescent Fentanyl (OVF) for the Treatment of Breakthrough Pain in Opioid Tolerant Cancer Patients
This study is currently recruiting patients.
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Purpose
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of OraVescent fentanyl to treat breakthrough pain episodes in cancer patients who are already opioid tolerant.
| Condition | Treatment or Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| Pain Cancer | Drug: OraVescent fentanyl citrate | Phase III |
MedlinePlus related topics: Cancer; Cancer Alternative Therapy; Pain
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title: Multi-center, Open label, Long-term Study of OraVescent Fentanyl Citrate for the Treatment of Breakthrough Pain in Opioid Tolerant Cancer Patients
Secondary Outcomes: Assess the effectiveness of OraVescent fentanyl; Assess the development of incremental tolerance
Expected Total Enrollment: 300
Study start: April 2004
The objective of this study is to determine the tolerability and safety of OraVescent fentanyl when used long term to relieve breakthrough pain in opioid tolerant cancer patients.
Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years - 80 Years, Genders Eligible for Study: Both
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- 18-80 years of age
- Average of 1-4 breakthrough pain episodes per day
- Opioid tolerant
- Histologically documented diagnosis of a malignant solid tumor or hematological malignancy
Exclusion Criteria:
- Primary breakthrough pain is not related to cancer in any way
- Opioid or fentanyl intolerance
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or heart disease
- Sleep apnea or active brain metastases with increased cranial pressure
Location and Contact Information
Alabama
Center for Pain Management, Huntsville, Alabama, 35801, United States; Recruiting
John Roberts, MD, Principal Investigator
Arizona
Arizona Clinical Research Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85712, United States; Recruiting
Donald Brooks, MD, Principal Investigator
Outcomes Research International, Tucson, Arizona, 85711, United States; Recruiting
Larry Putnam, MD, Principal Investigator
Arkansas
Hot Spring Pain Clinic, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 71913, United States; Recruiting
Jacob Abraham, MD, Principal Investigator
Arkansas Cancer Institute, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 71603, United States; Recruiting
Asif Masood, MD, Principal Investigator
Saint Joseph's Mercy Cancer Center, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 71913, United States; Recruiting
David Pruitt, MD, Principal Investigator
Saint Joseph's Mercy Cancer Center, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 71913, United States; Recruiting
Prabhakara Reddy, MD, Principal Investigator
California
The Cancer Prevention and Treatment Center, Soquel, California, 95073, United States; Recruiting
J. Talisman Pomeroy, MD, Principal Investigator
City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California, 91010, United States; Recruiting
Neal Slatkin, MD, Principal Investigator
Connecticut
Northwestern Connecticut Oncology & Hematology Associates, Torrington, Connecticut, 06790, United States; Recruiting
Debra Brandt, DO, Principal Investigator
Florida
Clinical Pharmacology Services, Inc, Tampa, Florida, 33617, United States; Recruiting
Daniel Buffington, Pharm D., Principal Investigator
Florida Institute of Medical Research, Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States; Recruiting
Florete Orlando, MD, Principal Investigator
University of Florida Shands Cancer Center at Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States; Recruiting
Troy Guthrie, MD, Principal Investigator
Florida Medical Clinic, PA, Zephyrhills, Florida, 33542, United States; Recruiting
Ronald Kawauchi, MD, Principal Investigator
Innovative Medical Research of South Florida, Miami Shores, Florida, 33138, United States; Recruiting
Marc Saltzman, MD, Principal Investigator
Hematology Oncology Associates, Lake Worth, Florida, 33461-4710, United States; Recruiting
James Weick, MD, Principal Investigator
Palm Beach Research, West Palm Beach, Florida, 33409, United States; Recruiting
Harlan Bieley, MD, Principal Investigator
Gulf Coast Oncology Association, St. Petersburg, Florida, 33705, United States; Recruiting
Joseph Mace, MD, Principal Investigator
Georgia
Southeastern Gynecologic Oncology, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States; Recruiting
Jeffrey Hines, MD, Principal Investigator
Illinois
North Shore Cancer Research Association, Skokie, Illinois, 60076, United States; Recruiting
Edward Kaplan, MD, Principal Investigator
Kentucky
Kentucky Cancer Clinic, Hazard, Kentucky, 41701, United States; Recruiting
Hassan Ghazal, MD, Principal Investigator
Louisiana
Southwest Oncology Associates, Lafayette, Louisiana, 70503, United States; Recruiting
Meza Luis A., MD, Principal Investigator
Hematology and Oncology Specialists, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115, United States; Recruiting
Scott Sonnier, MD, Principal Investigator
Maryland
St. Agnes Healthcare, Baltimore, Maryland, 21229, United States; Recruiting
Armando Sardi, MD, Principal Investigator
Michigan
Providence Cancer Institute, Southfield, Michigan, 48075, United States; Recruiting
Howard Terebelo, MD, Principal Investigator
Huron Medical Center, Port Huron, Michigan, 48067, United States; Recruiting
Youssef Hanna, MD, Principal Investigator
Missouri
Bond Clinic, Inc, Rolla, Missouri, 65407, United States; Recruiting
Vinay Raja, MD, Principal Investigator
HealthCare Research, LLC, St. Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States; Recruiting
Andrea Baxter, MD, Principal Investigator
New York
Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York, 10003, United States; Recruiting
Russell Portenoy, MD, Principal Investigator
North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, 11030, United States; Recruiting
James D'Olimpio, MD, Principal Investigator
North Carolina
The Center for Clinical Research, LLC, Winston Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States; Recruiting
Richard Rauck, MD, Principal Investigator
Oklahoma
PETC Research Group, Inc., Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74137, United States; Recruiting
Raymond Sorensen, MD, Principal Investigator
Oregon
Oncology Associates of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, 97401, United States; Recruiting
Gary Lee, MD, Principal Investigator
Pennsylvania
Allegheny Pain Management, PC, Altoona, Pennsylvania, 16601, United States; Recruiting
Michael Drass, MD, Principal Investigator
St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, Pennsylvania, 19047, United States; Recruiting
Robert Reilly, MD, Principal Investigator
Texas
Mohamed Haq, Pasadena, Texas, 77504, United States; Recruiting
Mohamed Haq, MD, Principal Investigator
UTHCT (ATTN: Clinical Research), Tyler, Texas, 75708, United States; Recruiting
Rafael Gallardo, MD, Principal Investigator
Cancer Care Centers of South Texas, San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States; Recruiting
Gregory Guzley, MD, Principal Investigator
Utah
Palliative Care and Pain Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84157, United States; Recruiting
Greg Miller, MD, Principal Investigator
Great Basin Clinical Research, West Point, Utah, 84015, United States; Recruiting
Michael Jacobson, MD, Principal Investigator
Hunstman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States; Recruiting
Sharon Weinstein, MD, Principal Investigator
Virginia
Cancer Outreach Associates, PC, Abingdon, Virginia, 24211, United States; Recruiting
Forrest Swan, MD, Principal Investigator
MedSource Inc, Richmond, Virginia, 23229, United States; Recruiting
G. Dastigar Qureshi, MD, Principal Investigator
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin, 53792-5669, United States; Recruiting
James Cleary, MD, Principal Investigator
More Information
Record last reviewed: March 2005
Last Updated: March 18, 2005
Record first received: March 18, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00105937
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-04-08
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: April 9, 2005
Resources
- Fentanyl Transmucosal Lozenge (Drug Digest)
- Oralet (Drug Digest)

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