Naloxone and Intravenous Methylnaltrexone Effects on Bladder Function

April 11, 2023 updated by: Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

A Phase I Urodynamic Study of the Opioid Antagonist, Naloxone and Intravenous Methylnaltrexone Reverse Opioid Effects on Bladder Function in Healthy Volunteers

This is a double-blind, randomized, study at a single clinical site investigating the effect of methylnaltrexone and naloxone versus placebo in healthy males who have received a short-acting opioid, remifentanil.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

15

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • New York
      • Tarrytown, New York, United States, 10591
        • Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Healthy males, 18 to 65 yrs with normal urinary function
  2. Body weight less than 150 kg and Body Mass Index between 20-32.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Females
  2. History of drug or alcohol abuse
  3. History of significant chronic illness (cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, neurologic, endocrine, renal, hepatic, etc.)
  4. Subjects who received opioids for one week or longer in the last 2 months.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Arm 1
Experimental: Arm 2
Placebo Comparator: Arm 3

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Maximal force of detrusor contraction (Pdet) after administration of MNTX
Time Frame: 14 days
To investigate the potential benefit of methylnaltrexone in preventing or treating opioid-induced urinary retention.
14 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2002

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 27, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 6, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

June 7, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 12, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 11, 2023

Last Verified

April 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

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